Scold

noun
skoʊld

Noun

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

    Similar:NagNaggerScolder

Verb

  • censure severely or angrily

    “The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car”

    Similar:BerateChideJawLambastLambaste
    Type of:KnockCriticizeCriticise

  • show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

    “He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong”

    Similar:GrouchGrumble
    Type of:KickQuetchComplain

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