Canadian English Meaning of tongue-lash
tell off
Other Canadian English words related to tell off
- blame
- Call down
- criticize
- lecture
- Reprimand
- scold
- rail (at or against)
- admonish
- Baste
- give someone a dressing down
- tell off
- chastise
- chew out
- Dress down
- fault
- flay
- hammer
- jaw
- keelhaul
- to criticize severely
- mock
- rag
- rate
- Rebuke
- reproach
- score
- Take to task
- scold
- rant (at)
- read the riot act (to)
- (to give someone a tongue-lashing)
- Abuse
- belittle
- blast
- castigate
- censure
- scold
- condemn
- crucify
- denounce
- disparage
- diss
- excoriate
- harangue
- knock
- lambaste
- lambaste
- Lash
- pan
- put down
- Reprove
- revile
- ridicule
- scoff
- scorn
- scourge
- slam
- vituperate
- bad-mouth
- Lace (into)
- remonstrate (with)
Nearest Words of tongue-lash
- tongue-lashed => to give someone a tongue-lashing
- tonics => tonics
- toning (down) => toning (down)
- toning (up) => toning (up)
- took (away) => took (away)
- took (out) => took (out)
- took a hike => Went for a hike
- took a powder => Pulled a disappearing act
- took a walk => went for a walk
- took apart => Took apart
Definitions and Meaning of tongue-lash in English
tongue-lash
chide, scold
FAQs About the word tongue-lash
tell off
chide, scold
blame,Call down,criticize,lecture,Reprimand,scold,rail (at or against),admonish,Baste,give someone a dressing down
approve,Endorse,endorse,sanction,Praise,extol,Praise,extol
tongas => Tonga, tones (down) => tone down, tones => tones, toned-down => toned-down, toned (up) => toned,