The Crossword Solver found answer to “Rotten indicator on Rotten Tomatoes”, 3 letters crossword clue. The Crossword Solver finds answers to American-style crosswords, British-style crosswords, general knowledge crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles.
Answer : PAN
pan, pans, panned, panning – v
to criticize harshly
SYNONYMS
blame, censure, condemn, denounce, dis (also diss) [slang], dispraise, fault, knock, pan, reprehend, slag [chiefly British]
IN A SENTENCE
The movie was panned by all the critics and was a box office flop.
The sitcom was universally panned by the critics and lasted for only two episodes.
ETYMOLOGY
The meaning “criticize severely” is from 1911, probably from the notion in contemporary slang expressions such as on the pan “under reprimand or criticism” (1923), probably from the notion of being roasted or fried. Related: Panned; panning.
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