Definition of trumped-up in English:

trumped-up

adjective

Invented as an excuse or a false accusation.
he was arrested on trumped-up charges
a trumped-up story
Example sentencesExamples
- In fact, virtually nothing about this trumped-up story is true.
- For his troubles, he was sentenced to 28 years in prison on trumped-up charges.
- Each time he was booked, he said, on trumped-up charges of disorderly conduct.
- The company sacked 26 workers on trumped-up charges after they returned to work on May 14.
- The trumped-up charges hung over his head for several years.
- Dozens of opposition leaders have been arrested on trumped-up charges.
- He summoned him before the royal court to answer trumped-up charges.
- The governing and opposition parties are growing more confrontational, trading trumped-up accusations and even blows on the legislative floor.
- History is full of trumped-up threats.
- He was sent to prison for five years on a trumped-up income tax charge.

Definition of trumped-up in US English:

trumped-up

adjectiveˌtrəmptˈəpˌtrəmptˈəp

Invented as an excuse or a false accusation.
he was arrested on trumped-up charges
a trumped-up story
Example sentencesExamples
- He summoned him before the royal court to answer trumped-up charges.
- For his troubles, he was sentenced to 28 years in prison on trumped-up charges.
- He was sent to prison for five years on a trumped-up income tax charge.
- The trumped-up charges hung over his head for several years.
- The company sacked 26 workers on trumped-up charges after they returned to work on May 14.
- Dozens of opposition leaders have been arrested on trumped-up charges.
- Each time he was booked, he said, on trumped-up charges of disorderly conduct.
- History is full of trumped-up threats.
- In fact, virtually nothing about this trumped-up story is true.
- The governing and opposition parties are growing more confrontational, trading trumped-up accusations and even blows on the legislative floor.

单词	trumped-up
释义	Definition of trumped-up in English: trumped-up adjective Invented as an excuse or a false accusation. he was arrested on trumped-up charges a trumped-up story Example sentencesExamples In fact, virtually nothing about this trumped-up story is true. For his troubles, he was sentenced to 28 years in prison on trumped-up charges. Each time he was booked, he said, on trumped-up charges of disorderly conduct. The company sacked 26 workers on trumped-up charges after they returned to work on May 14. The trumped-up charges hung over his head for several years. Dozens of opposition leaders have been arrested on trumped-up charges. He summoned him before the royal court to answer trumped-up charges. The governing and opposition parties are growing more confrontational, trading trumped-up accusations and even blows on the legislative floor. History is full of trumped-up threats. He was sent to prison for five years on a trumped-up income tax charge. Definition of trumped-up in US English: trumped-up adjectiveˌtrəmptˈəpˌtrəmptˈəp Invented as an excuse or a false accusation. he was arrested on trumped-up charges a trumped-up story Example sentencesExamples He summoned him before the royal court to answer trumped-up charges. For his troubles, he was sentenced to 28 years in prison on trumped-up charges. He was sent to prison for five years on a trumped-up income tax charge. The trumped-up charges hung over his head for several years. The company sacked 26 workers on trumped-up charges after they returned to work on May 14. Dozens of opposition leaders have been arrested on trumped-up charges. Each time he was booked, he said, on trumped-up charges of disorderly conduct. History is full of trumped-up threats. In fact, virtually nothing about this trumped-up story is true. The governing and opposition parties are growing more confrontational, trading trumped-up accusations and even blows on the legislative floor.
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