Talking-to
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Talking-to is a noun meaning (colloquial) A scolding or reprimand; a lengthy rebuke.
Meaning
(colloquial) A scolding or reprimand; a lengthy rebuke.
Example Sentences
For quotations using this term, see Citations:talking-to.
Word Forms
- talking-tos
- talkings-to
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include throughgoing, scolding, berating, hearing, earful, flyting.
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