The action of exhorting, urging, warning, or advising a person. Now more usually: the action of rebuking or reprimanding a person. Also: a…
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| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > [noun] > instance of (39) admonishingc1350 The action of exhorting, urging, warning, or advising a person. Now more usually: the action of rebuking or reprimanding a person. Also: a… reproofc1400 A censure, a rebuke. fliting1435 The action of flite, v.; contention, wrangling; scolding, rebuking; †a reproach. rebuke?a1439 A reproof, a reprimand. snibc1450 A check, sharp rebuke, or snub. reprehensiona1500 A reproof, a reprimand. Now rare. redargution1514 A reproof, a rebuke. Obsolete. remorda1529 A rebuke; an accusation. piece of one's mind1536 an opinion, esp. a candid one; (in later use chiefly) a rebuke, criticism, or scolding. check1541 A reproof, reprimand, rebuke. Obsolete exc. dialect. snuba1556 An act or instance of snubbing; a remark or action intended to repress or rebuke a person. rebuking1561 The action of rebuke, v.; an instance of this. boba1566 figurative. A ‘rap’ with the tongue, a sharp rebuke, a ‘rap over the knuckles’; often (by uniting with the sense of bob, n.2), a taunt, bitter jest… sneap1600 A snub or check; a rebuke, reproof. snipping1601 A snibbing, snubbing, or reproving. Obsolete. reprimand1636 A sharp rebuke, reproof, or censure, esp. one given by a person or body in authority; (British Law) a formal or official rebuke given by a judge… repriment1652 A reprimand, (now) esp. an official one. rubber1699 figurative. A rebuke, an irritating remark; a source of annoyance. Cf. rub, n.1 6. Now English regional (Lancashire) and rare. slap1736 transferred. A reprimand, reproof; a spoken or written attack or censure; a side-hit. Esp. in phrases a slap in (or †on) the face, in the eye, on the… twinkation1748 rap1777 colloquial (chiefly U.S.). A rebuke, a reprimand; an instance of adverse criticism or blame. Cf. a rap on the knuckles at phrases 1. throughgoing1817 Scottish. A severe reprimand or scolding; (also) an instance of rough treatment. dressing-down1823 A severe reprimand, rebuke, or admonition. Cf. dressing, n. 8. downset1824 Scottish. A scolding or reprimand, a dressing down. Now rare. hazing1829 North American. A reprimand; an expression of disapproval. snubbing1841 An instance of this. downsetting1842 A set-down; a scolding or reprimand; = downset, n. 3. Obsolete. raking1852 Chiefly U.S. A rebuke, a scolding; a ‘dressing down’. Usually in raking down. Now rare. calling1855 English regional (Yorkshire). A scolding. Cf. call, v. 11. talking toc1875 The action of talk, v.; speaking, discoursing. Also (colloquial), talking to, a reprimand, an admonition; phrase to do the talking. rousting1900 A severe reprimand, a scolding; the action of berating someone. Cf. roust, v.3 rousing, n.3 strafe1915 A fierce attack or heavy bombardment; (now) spec. an attack with bombs or (esp.) machine-gun fire from low-flying aircraft. Also figurative: a severe… strafing1915 The infliction of punishment or injury; fierce attack; an instance of this. Also: a severe reprimand. raspberry1919 figurative. A rejection; an expression of disapproval; a reprimand. Frequently with the. rousing1923 A reprimand, a scolding; the action of berating someone. Also rousing-on. Cf. rouse, v.4 rousting, n.1 bottle1938 Navy slang. A reprimand. Now chiefly historical. reaming1944 colloquial (chiefly U.S.). A severe reprimand. Cf. ream, v.4 7. ticking-off1950 ticking-off, a scolding or reprimand: see tick, v.1 3c. Cf. telling-off, n. 2. serve1967 Australian slang and colloquial. A physical assault or punishment; a beating; (in weakened sense) a sharp or severe rebuke, reprimand, or… |
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