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scolding

DEFINITIONS OF: scolding

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n rebuking a person harshly

Synonyms:
chiding, objurgation, tongue-lashing
Types:
wig, wigging
British slang for a scolding
Type of:
rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval
an act or expression of criticism and censure
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