take a bawling out



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take a bawling out

To receive a very severe rebuke, chastisement, or scolding (from someone). I sure took a bawling out from my parents after I smashed up their car.
See also: bawl, out, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Metodyme-TAW-diPolish
MikeMIEKEnglish
Cassiopeaka-see-ə-PEE-ə (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
PompeyPAHM-pee (English)History
Lavone-English (Rare)
Zevadyah-Biblical Hebrew