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piece of one's mind
piece of one's mind
piece of one's mind
Frank and severe criticism, censure, as in
Chuck was furious and gave him a piece of his mind
. The word
piece
here is used in the sense of "portion," but the portion of the mind alluded to always has a negative opinion. [Second half of 1500s]
See also:
mind
,
of
,
piece
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