mengguruiBahasa Indonesia

lecture, teach, bawl out, berate, call down

Rare #36,030 of the corpus · 0.7 per million words · 3,149 occurrences

From guru (meN-…-i) · very common, #567

Verb

Censure severely or angrily

English: call on the carpet, take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast

Bahasa: marah, mengkritik, mencela, menegur, memarahi, kutuk, memaki, cela

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Accustom gradually to some action or attitude

English: teach

Bahasa: mengajarkan, membaban

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