take a bawling out

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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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rebecca	[ri'bekə]
Hui	-	Chinese
Baak	-	Frisian
Dev	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Arto	AHR-to	Finnish
Ourbanos	-	Biblical Greek