nifong

A rare surname from German.

To make a self-serving, politically-motivated accusation or prosecution.

I should have expected Nifonging by liberal rags such as the Herald-Sun. I would have expected better from the Times.

We're not going away. We're going to seek justice. What happened to her, she was Nifonged. They just rushed to judgment without any notice of who her accusers were, what the accusations were. They fired her in a couple of days.