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talking-to

 
Dictionary: talk·ing-to
('kĭng-tū')
n. Informal, pl., -tos.
A scolding; a dressing-down.


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a lengthy rebuke
  Synonyms: lecture, speech


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Common misspelling(s) of talking

  • tlaking

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - opsang, irettesættelse

Nederlands (Dutch)
reprimande

Français (French)
n. - réprimande, (fig) savon

Deutsch (German)
n. - Standpauke

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - επίπληξη, κατσάδα

Italiano (Italian)
rimprovero

Português (Portuguese)
n. - repreensão (f)

Русский (Russian)
выговор

Español (Spanish)
n. - bronca, reprensión, regaño

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - åthutning, utskällning

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
申斥, 责备

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 申斥, 責備

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 꾸지람, 잔소리

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - お目玉

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) خطبه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮נזיפה, גינוי‬


 
 
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