give a rocket



give somebody a rocket

  (British & Australian informal)
to speak angrily to someone about something that they have done (often + for + doing sth) My mum gave me a rocket for tearing my new jeans. (British & Australian informal)
See also: give, rocket

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nandag-Scottish
Arsenioahr-SE-nyo (Spanish, Italian)Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
Katlego-Southern African, Tswana
EdvardED-vahrd (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Slovene, Czech, Armenian
Yusra-Arabic
Marciane-Portuguese (Brazilian)