Meaning of CHEW OUT
Pronunciation: | | chooawt
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| Definition: | | [v] censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"; "check" is archaic |
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| Synonyms: | | bawl out, berate, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scold, trounce |
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| See Also: | | brush down, castigate, chasten, chastise, correct, criticise, criticize, objurgate, pick apart, tell off | |
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| Related Terms: | | bawl out, carpet, chew, chew ass, cuss out, give a going-over, give hail Columbia, give hell, give the deuce, give what-for, jack up, jaw, lambaste, ream, ream ass, ream out, revile, sit on, tell off, tongue-lash, vituperate, wig |
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