pile-on
堆垒,堆积在一起的,堆砌,堆积在一起
Definitions
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- : the action of followers who join a hostile group in harshly criticizing or judging a less dominant group or individual, sometimes gloating over that group’s or person's defeat or diminished standing: Long after the merciless baiting ceased to be funny, her critics continued to join the pile-on.Social media encourages a kind of pile-on mentality that is very unforgiving of mistakes and flaws.
Examples
Just the hard-on before you shoot unarmed members of the public.
Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
You just travel light with carry-on luggage, go to cities that you love, and get to hang out with all your friends.
It was a brick wall that we turned into the on-ramp of a highway.
Could the (thus far) timid trembling give way to a full-on, grand mal seizure?
It is a lofty and richly-decorated pile of the fourteenth century; and tells of the labours and the wealth of a foreign land.
Again the young fellow repeats his fatal "Banco," as he stakes a fresh pile of notes handed to him by the obsequious Jew.
I drew back from the rim of Writing-On-the-Stone, that set of whispered phrases echoing in my ears.
They soon had a large pile heaped up in the middle of the road which led through the forest.
A-course, Mrs. Bridger got a nice little pile of money fer it, and paid Curry the balance she owed him.