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chew out

/tʃuː aʊt/

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verb

/tʃuː aʊt/B2formalamerican
  • ruФразовый глагол, означающий сильно ругать или делать строгий выговор кому-либо.

A phrasal verb meaning to scold or reprimand someone severely.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. To reprimand angrilyinformalamerican

    To scold someone severely or angrily, often in a loud or forceful manner.

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    • The boss chewed him out for being late to the meeting.
    • She chewed out her son for breaking the window.
    • The coach chewed out the team after their poor performance.

    Synonymsberatechastisedress downlambastelecturerebukereprimandscoldtell offupbraid

    Antonymsapplaudcommendcomplimentlaudpraise

Forms
  • chewed out past participle
  • chewed out past simple
  • chewing out present participle
  • chews out third person singular

Base verbchew

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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