menyemprotBahasa Indonesia

bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out

Rare #26,755 of the corpus · 1.3 per million words · 5,404 occurrences

From semprot (meN-) · less common, #16,306

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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