earful

A noun meaning either a large amount of gossip or a severe reprimand or scolding.

ruСуществительное, означающее либо большое количество сплетен, либо строгий выговор или нагоняй.esSustantivo que significa o bien una gran cantidad de chismes o habladurías, o bien una severa reprimenda o regaño.frNom désignant soit une grande quantité de commérages ou de reproches, soit une réprimande sévère ou une engueulade.deSubstantiv, das entweder eine große Menge Klatsch oder eine strenge Rüge bzw. einen Anpfiff bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que pode significar uma grande quantidade de fofocas ou uma bronca severa, um sermão.zh名词，指大量闲言碎语或流言蜚语，也指严厉的斥责或训斥。arاسم يعني إما كمية كبيرة من القيل والقال أو النميمة، أو توبيخاً شديداً أو عقاباً بالكلام.

1. Outpouring of gossip B2 informal

   A large amount of gossip or news, often unsolicited or surprising.

   • She gave me an earful about her neighbor's scandal.
   • I got an earful of office gossip at the coffee break.
   • He received an earful of rumors from his friend.

   ruУшат сплетенesTorrente de chismesfrToute une histoire (de ragots)deSchwall Klatschptenxurrada de fofocaszh一堆八卦arسيل من الأخبار

   Синонимы: dirtgossipscandalscoopscuttlebutttittle-tattle

2. Severe scolding B2 informal

   A harsh reprimand or angry lecture.

   • The boss gave him an earful for missing the deadline.
   • She got an earful from her mother for staying out late.
   • He received an earful after breaking the vase.

   ruВыговорesReprimenda severafrengueuladedeStandpaukeptBroncazh训斥arتوبيخ شديد

   Синонимы: diatribeharanguelecturerebukereprimandscoldingtiradetongue-lashing

• earfuls plural form
• earfuls' possessive plural form
• earful's possessive singular form