swift boating

A form of swiftboating — The act of attacking or discrediting a public figure or political candidate using relentless, often unfair, misleading, or unsubstantiated allegations.

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Meanings

nounswift boating (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of swiftboating.
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APA

swift boating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swift%20boating

MLA

“swift boating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swift%20boating. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swift boating,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swift%20boating.

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