Lambast
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Lambast is a verb meaning (UK) Alternative form of lambaste.
Meaning
(UK) Alternative form of lambaste.
Example Sentences
Labour frontbencher Louise Haigh (Shadow Transport Secretary for heaven's sake!) initially lambasted TOCs before the handful of specialist rail commentators fell on her tweets and she changed her tune, refocusing her fire on Government.
Word Forms
- lambasts
- lambasting
- lambasted
Synonyms for lambast
Depending on context, synonyms include rebuke, reprimand, chide, berate, scold, check.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scold, lecture, flog, cane, jaw, rag.
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