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noun [ C ] uk / ˈpaɪlˌɒn / us / ˈpaɪlˌɑːn /. an argument or attack by a large group of people against one person or a much smaller group: After his temper tantrum, a pile-on by commentators immediately ensued. The actor began a pile-on over some random tweet. More examples.
- English (US)
PILE ON meaning: 1. to increase quickly: 2. to make...
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pile on definicja: 1. to increase quickly: 2. an argument or...
- English (US)
The meaning of PILE ON is to join other people in criticizing something or someone in usually an unfair way. How to use pile on in a sentence.
1. To climb or clamber on (to) someone or something all at once or in a heap. We all piled on as soon as they opened the doors of the bus. The whole team piled onto the running back after he scored the winning touchdown. The kids piled on the bed to watch the scary movie together. 2.
1. countable noun. A pile-on on social media is an occasion when a person is criticized and attacked by a large number of people for something they have said or done. Nowadays, under the ever-present threat of a social-media pile-on, everyone's careful about what they say. 2. countable noun.
pile something on (to) somebody. to give someone a lot of something to do, carry, etc. He felt his boss was piling too much work on him. See pile on in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Definition of pile on phrasal verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.
(of a group of people) to attack or criticize someone, especially after they have already been attacked by someone else: She was the first to criticize him, and then others piled on. Do you remember how people piled on the president after he said that a lot of working people in this country are angry? idiom.
1. countable noun. A pile-on on social media is an occasion when a person is criticized and attacked by a large number of people for something they have said or done. Nowadays, under the ever-present threat of a social-media pile-on, everyone's careful about what they say. 2. countable noun.
