badger game

A scheme to extort money or some other benefit by arranging to catch someone in a compromising position and then threatening to make that person’s behavior public.

badger game. A scheme to extort money or some other benefit by arranging to catch someone in a compromising position and then threatening to make that person’s behavior public. “The ‘badger game’ is a blackmailing trick, usually in the form of enticing a man into a compromising position with a woman whose real or pretended