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lecture for
lecture someone for something
to give someone a talking-to about something. Please don't lecture me for being late. It won't help now, will it? There is no point in lecturing us for something we didn't do.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Enis | | - | Bosnian |
Marjolein | | MAHR-yo-lien | Dutch |
Publius | | PUWB-li-uws (Ancient Roman), PUB-lee-əs (English) | Ancient Roman |
Allannah | | ə-LAN-ə | English (Rare) |
Folami | | - | Western African, Yoruba |
Signy | | - | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |