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send someone away with a flea in their ear
send someone away with a flea in their ear
synonyms
rate
have a go at
reprove
let someone have it
chastise
pull up
upbraid
give someone a rollicking
tear someone off a strip
give someone a rating
give someone a roasting
slap someone's wrist
carpet
pitch into
give someone an earful
give someone a wigging
castigate
bawl out
give someone what for
chide
reproach
admonish
give someone a mouthful
tell off
give someone a telling-off
berate
lace into
reprehend
lay into
censure
objurgate
take to task
trim
rebuke
give someone a rocket
give someone a dressing-down
give someone hell
lambaste
criticize
ream out
dress down
monster
give someone some stick
tick off
reprimand
scold
bollock
rap over the knuckles
give someone a bollocking
chew out
more synonyms
send someone away with a flea in their ear
antonyms
praise
commend
compliment
compliment