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- scold for
scold for
scold someone for something
to rebuke or chastise someone for doing something. The manager scolded the worker for misplacing the door key. The teacher scolded all the students for their bad behavior.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Leia | | LAY-a (Popular Culture) | Biblical Greek, Popular Culture |
| Katsiaryna | | - | Belarusian |
| Devorah | | - | Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
| Toby | | ['təubi] | |
| Morgana | | mawr-GAN-ə | English (Rare) |
| Ingram | | ING-grəm | English |