To tarnish someone's or something's reputation in some way. Don't bring my stellar reputation into disrepute with those lies! A few disgruntled patrons have brought the restaurant's reputation into disrepute with their negative online reviews.
What does bring into disrepute mean?
: to give (something) a bad name The star player's drug use will bring the game into disrepute.
How do you use disrepute in a sentence?
Disrepute in a Sentence ?
- Once the college fell into disrepute because of the hazing scandal, its number of applicants declined.
- The country club's racism landed it in disrepute and caused the golf association to remove the establishment from its tour list.
