give a bawling out



give someone a (good) bawling out

to bawl someone out; to chastise someone. When the teacher caught Bil-lie, he gave him a good bawling out.
See also: bawl, give, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Siward-Ancient Germanic
Jasmin (1)YAHS-meen (German), JAZ-min (English)German, English
RusselRUS-əlEnglish
Manu (2)MAH-noo (Finnish)French, Spanish, German, Finnish
Kerensa-English (Rare)
Makana-Hawaiian