telling off
Meaning
tell off
- (transitive) To rebuke, to reprimand, or to admonish, often in a harsh, angry, direct way.
- (transitive) To count (members of a sequence), to enumerate.
- (dated, transitive) To allocate duties to someone.
- (transitive) To divide and practise a regiment or company in the several formations, preparatory to marching to the general parade for field exercises.
Synonyms
Translations
retret
heimleuchtend Strafpredigt
coup de langue
rimbrotto
uitbrander
repreenção
regaño
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