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单词 earbashing
释义

Definition of earbashing in English:

earbashing

nounˈɪəbaʃɪŋˈɪrbæʃɪŋ
British informal
  • A lengthy and reproachful speech.

    I picked up the phone and gave him an earbashing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Noisy yobs who make life a misery for city residents are getting their own earbashing with the latest police campaign - Operation Earache.
    • Despite my drunken earbashing, he still seemed to think that harassing me would somehow be of benefit to me.
    • We were working with Rob on a building site at the time and every time he'd see you he'd give you a good earbashing.
    • Not only did I have to deal with the whole homesickness issues while out there, I got back to a major earbashing off my Gran.
    • Derethar was about to give him an earbashing for being an idiot, but then realised he was probably right.
    • After Stamp took an earbashing from the Rugby Park fans and a yellow card from Hugh Dallas for a crunching tackle on Peter Canero, Hearts made their second goal of the day.

Derivatives

  • earbash

  • verbˈɪəbaʃˈɪrˌbæʃ
    [with object]British informal
    • Talk to (someone) at length, often in a reproachful manner.

      MPs were earbashed daily on the campaign trail
      she gave up on earbashing the driver about the faults of another driver
 
 

Definition of earbashing in US English:

earbashing

nounˈɪrbæʃɪŋˈirbaSHiNG
British informal
  • A lengthy and reproachful speech.

    I picked up the phone and gave him an earbashing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Despite my drunken earbashing, he still seemed to think that harassing me would somehow be of benefit to me.
    • Noisy yobs who make life a misery for city residents are getting their own earbashing with the latest police campaign - Operation Earache.
    • Not only did I have to deal with the whole homesickness issues while out there, I got back to a major earbashing off my Gran.
    • Derethar was about to give him an earbashing for being an idiot, but then realised he was probably right.
    • We were working with Rob on a building site at the time and every time he'd see you he'd give you a good earbashing.
    • After Stamp took an earbashing from the Rugby Park fans and a yellow card from Hugh Dallas for a crunching tackle on Peter Canero, Hearts made their second goal of the day.
 
 
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