tell off

• Verbo frasal que se usa para referirse a la acción de reprender o regañar a alguien con enfado por un error o una falta.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of reprimanding or scolding someone angrily for a mistake or wrongdoing.

incontable · verbo irregular · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Reprimand or scoldinformal

   To speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong.

   regañar

   • The teacher told off the students for being late.
   • She told him off for forgetting her birthday.
   • He was told off by his boss for missing the deadline.

   Sinónimosberatecastigatechidedress downlecturerebukereprimandscoldupbraid

   Antónimoscommendcomplimentpraise

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