lambast

[US]/læm'best/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. criticize severely; reprimand harshly.
Word Forms
Past Tenselambasted
Past Participlelambasted
Third Person Singularlambasts
Present Participlelambasting
Plurallambasts

Example Sentences

The critic proceeded to lambast the new movie for its poor acting and predictable plot.

The manager lambasted the employee for repeatedly coming late to work.

She lambasted her opponent during the debate, pointing out all his flaws and inconsistencies.

The teacher lambasted the students for not completing their assignments on time.

The journalist lambasted the government for its lack of transparency and accountability.

He was lambasted by his peers for his unethical behavior.

The coach lambasted the team for their poor performance in the last game.

The author was lambasted by critics for his latest novel, calling it unoriginal and uninspiring.

The CEO lambasted the board members for their lack of vision and strategic planning.

She lambasted her friend for betraying her trust and spreading rumors about her.

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