earful
ear
ˈir
ir
ful
ˌfəl
fēl
British pronunciation
/ˈi‍əfə‍l/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „earful” în engleză

01

o mustrare, o dojană

a severe scolding or reprimand, typically delivered in an angry or forceful manner
DisapprovingDisapproving
HumorousHumorous
InformalInformal
example
Exemple
After forgetting to submit the report, I got a real earful from my manager.
După ce am uitat să trimit raportul, am primit o mustrare de la managerul meu.
02

un potop de bârfe, o avalanșă de zvonuri

an outpouring of gossip, often involving revealing or dramatic information
DisapprovingDisapproving
HumorousHumorous
InformalInformal
example
Exemple
The office was full of earfuls of gossip after the new manager arrived.
Biroul era plin de bârfe după sosirea noului manager.
03

o predică lungă, o mustrare

an excessive amount of verbal input, usually referring to someone talking too much or giving a long-winded explanation
DisapprovingDisapproving
HumorousHumorous
InformalInformal
example
Exemple
He gave me an earful about his new project, and I could hardly get a word in.
Mi-a ținut un discurs lung despre noul său proiect, și abia am putut să scot o vorbă.
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