Definition of whataboutism in English:

whataboutism

nounˌwɒtəˈbaʊtɪz(ə)mˌ(h)wədəˈbaʊdɪzəm

mass nounBritish

The technique or practice of responding to an accusation or difficult question by making a counter-accusation or raising a different issue.
the parliamentary hearing appeared to be an exercise in whataboutism
Also called whataboutery

1990s: from the way in which counter-accusations may take the form of questions introduced by ‘What about —?’.

nounˌ(h)wədəˈboudizəmˌ(h)wədəˈbaʊdɪzəm

British

The technique or practice of responding to an accusation or difficult question by making a counteraccusation or raising a different issue.
the parliamentary hearing appeared to be an exercise in whataboutism
Also called whataboutery

1990s: from the way in which counteraccusations may take the form of questions introduced by ‘What about —?’.

词汇	whataboutism
释义	Definition of whataboutism in English: whataboutism nounˌwɒtəˈbaʊtɪz(ə)mˌ(h)wədəˈbaʊdɪzəm mass nounBritish The technique or practice of responding to an accusation or difficult question by making a counter-accusation or raising a different issue. the parliamentary hearing appeared to be an exercise in whataboutism Also called whataboutery Origin 1990s: from the way in which counter-accusations may take the form of questions introduced by ‘What about —?’. Definition of whataboutism in US English: whataboutism nounˌ(h)wədəˈboudizəmˌ(h)wədəˈbaʊdɪzəm British The technique or practice of responding to an accusation or difficult question by making a counteraccusation or raising a different issue. the parliamentary hearing appeared to be an exercise in whataboutism Also called whataboutery Origin 1990s: from the way in which counteraccusations may take the form of questions introduced by ‘What about —?’.
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