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tongue-lashing
Variant of tongue-lash
tongue-lash
definition
tongue·-lash (tuŋ′las̸h′)
transitive verb
Informal to scold or reprove harshly; reprimand
Related Forms:
- tongue-lashing tongue′·-lash′ing noun
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