feeding frenzy
noun
Slang.
a ruthless attack on or exploitation of someone especially by the media.
Origin of feeding frenzy
First recorded in 1985–90
Words nearby feeding frenzy
feedgrain,
feedhorn,
feeding,
feeding bottle,
feeding cup,
feeding frenzy,
feeding tube,
feedlot,
feedstock,
feedstuff,
feedthrough
British Dictionary definitions for feeding frenzy
feeding frenzy
noun
a phenomenon in which aquatic predators, esp sharks, become so excited when eating that they attack each other
a period of intense excitement over or interest in a person or thing
the media erupt into a feeding frenzy