chew out Synonyms

remonstrate jaw lambaste lecture lambast take to task rag reprimand rebuke scold chide call down berate bawl out call on the carpet chew up dress down trounce bollock brush down have words tell off take to the woodshed lay into tear someone off a strip remonstrate with give someone a talking-to rap over the knuckles haul over the coals give someone hell tongue-lash ream out potshot chew off tick off tear into criticize lash out excoriate rate objurgate monish keelhaul ferule chasten censure castigate carpet blast apostrophize