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tongue lashing

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berating collapse: a severe rebuke; "he deserved the berating that the coach gave him"

jawing collapse

vituperation collapse: abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will

revilement collapse

vilification collapse

gift of gab collapse

rebuke collapse: an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"

volubility collapse

loquacity collapse

lecture collapse: teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class); a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to"; a speech that is open to the public; "he attended a lecture on telecommunications"; deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?"

glibness collapse: a kind of fluent easy superficiality; "the glibness of a high-pressure salesman"

philippic collapse

diatribe collapse

execration collapse: the object of cursing or detestation; that which is execrated; an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group

tootle collapse: the sound of casual playing on a musical instrument; "he enjoyed hearing the tootles of their horns as the musicians warmed up"; play (a musical instrument) casually; "the saxophone player was tootling a sad melody"

big mouth collapse

contumely collapse

meaningfulness collapse: the quality of having great value or significance

verbosity collapse

corporal punishment collapse: the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime

invective collapse

prolixity collapse: boring verbosity

reprimand collapse: rebuke formally

fife collapse: a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band

tweedle collapse: entice through the use of music; play negligently on a musical instrument; sing in modulation

toot collapse: a blast of a horn

onslaught collapse: a sudden and severe onset of trouble

command of language collapse

lashing collapse: rope that is used for fastening something to something else; "the boats were held together by lashings"; violently urging on by whipping or flogging; "looked at the lashing riders"

oratory collapse: addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous); "he loved the sound of his own oratory"

tirade collapse: a speech of violent denunciation

sociability collapse: the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows

bugle collapse: a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares; a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothing for decoration; any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover; play on a bugle

frankness collapse: the trait of being blunt and outspoken

trouncing collapse

slush collapse: partially melted snow

yell at collapse

wig collapse: hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair; British slang for a scolding

tell off collapse: reprimand; "She told the misbehaving student off"

uncandid collapse

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