to scold
01
skälla, tillrättavisa
to criticize in a severe and harsh manner
Transitive: to scold sb
Exempel
If the mistake is repeated, the instructor would scold the trainee.
Om misstaget upprepas, skulle instruktören skälla på praktikanten.
02
skälla, tillrättavisa
to make a series of sharp and angry calls, often used by birds to warn potential threats or predators
Intransitive
Exempel
The crow scolded persistently as it swooped down to drive away the owl that had ventured too close to its roost.
Kråkan skällde ihärdigt när den dök ner för att driva bort ugglan som hade vågat sig för nära dess sovplats.
Scold
01
gnällspik, pinkare
someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
Lexikalt Träd
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