blameshifting

uncountable

Attempting to deflect guilt by moving attention to someone else.

Japanese Meaning

（他者に注意をそらして、自分の責任や過失から逃れようとする）責任転嫁行動

His constant blameshifting made it impossible to have a constructive conversation.

彼の執拗な責任転嫁のせいで、建設的な会話ができなくなった。

Sense（1）

Attempting to deflect guilt by moving attention to someone else.