tongue-lash (Meaning)

tongue-lash

chide, scold

tongue-lash Sentence Examples

  1. The sergeant tongue-lashed the new recruits for their sloppy appearance.
  2. The teacher tongue-lashed the students for their unruly behavior.
  3. The politician tongue-lashed his opponent for making false accusations.
  4. The boss tongue-lashed the employee for her poor performance.
  5. The parent tongue-lashed the child for disobeying.
  6. The coach tongue-lashed the team after their disastrous game.
  7. The conductor tongue-lashed the passengers for their noisy chatter.
  8. The judge tongue-lashed the defendant for his disrespectful courtroom demeanor.
  9. The critic tongue-lashed the movie for its abysmal plot and uninspired acting.
  10. The mayor tongue-lashed the city council for their inaction on pressing issues.

FAQs About the word tongue-lash

chide, scold

scold, blame, criticize, call down, reprimand, lecture, rail (at or against), take to task, rag,rant (at)

sanction,approve, indorse, endorse,praise, extoll, extol,laud

The sergeant tongue-lashed the new recruits for their sloppy appearance.

The teacher tongue-lashed the students for their unruly behavior.

The politician tongue-lashed his opponent for making false accusations.

The boss tongue-lashed the employee for her poor performance.