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Results for: "scold"

Translating from English to Greek

Translations:

scold
→ μαλώνω, κατσαδιάζω

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 1

  1. someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

    Synonymsscoldernagnaggercommon scold

VERB 2

  1. 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”
    Synonymscall on the carpettake to taskrebukeragtrouncereprooflecturereprimandjawdress downcall downchideberatebawl outremonstratechew outchew uphave wordslambastelambast
  2. show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

    • “He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong”
    • “We grumbled about the increased work load”