Definition of "fisking" [fisking]

• A rebuttal to an article or blog made by quoting its content in sections and refuting each section individually. (noun)

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• "If you’re interested in fisking Beck’s pronouncements, or more importantly in looking to Beck for a comparative review of European political movements, then pity’s not strong enough of a word for my feeling towards you. joe from Lowell says:"
• "Today Eli ran across a rather longer fisking aka comment, by another Mike, Michael MacCracken, hosted on Climate Science Watch."
• "The term fisking – which you dont use but merely link to – is such a childish and clunky phrase that slanders a true journalist."