scold

Don't scold so much.

scolding like a fishwife

The woman is always scolding the children in our neighbourhood.

a gentle scolding; a gentle tapping at the window.

He was scolded for being lazy.

You shouldn't scold him on the slightest pretence.

She was scolded for the disorderliness of her room.

Don't scold her, she's nothing but a child.

Don't scold the child.It's not his fault.

We scolded him for his laziness.

fibbed to escape being scolded;

His father scolded him for staying out late.

The child was scolded by his grandmother for not being more mannerly.

The young woman's parents scolded her for questioning their authority.

The employer often scolded his men on the slightest pretence.

When they scolded him, he would answer back.

I couldn't bear that Mother should scold me in the face of my friends.

You should ease up on the child and stop scolding her.

Mum took Anna away, scolding her for her bad behaviour.

My mother scolded me when I dropped the plates.

Did you hate me because I scolded you?

I am very depressed because I got scolded by Mom.

It looks like you're scolding us.

Did we just get scolded? -And judged, yeah.

Just like that cop you scolded on the bridge yesterday.

Hajin from my class always gets scolded by the teacher.

So Marcus scolds himself for his laziness.

" Do you scold me for that, smuggler" ?

" Alan! That was new! " his mother scolded.

" Poor Pinocchio! And if the Fairy scolds you? "