• piling on

piling on (suomeksi)

• Sana perusmuodossa: pile on
Määritelmät:

• A fighting tactic wherein multiple people attack another, often by tackling the victim.
• (lb, en, American football) An illegal strategy wherein players tackle an opposing player.
• The process by which additional combatants join an ongoing fight or argument when they think they know who will win so that they will be on the winning side.
• The process by which multiple people pick on, complain about or list the faults of their target.
• (lb, en, by extension) An ongoing increase in a change or phenomenon, such as the popularity of a fad.
• The steady addition of more problems to an already problematic situation or circumstance.
• Doing more and more (of something), especially when it is inappropriate or problematic, such as by continuing to break a diet