telling-off

telling-off
[ˈtelɪŋˈɒf]
sustantivo
1. reprimenda (f) (familiar)bronca (f) (español de España)jalada (f) (español de México)rezongo (m) (RP)
  • to give somebody a telling-off -> echar una reprimenda or bronca a alguien, dar una (español de España) jalada or (español de México) un rezongo a alguien (RP)

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