a tongue-lashing



a tongue-lashing

  (informal)
if you give someone a tongue-lashing, you speak to them angrily because they have done something wrong The manager gave his team a tongue-lashing after they'd lost the game.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lay[lei]
Haroun-Arabic
Khadiga-Arabic (Egyptian)
Bora (1)-Turkish
LÚCio-Portuguese
Zev-Hebrew