telling-off

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Synonyms: telling, belling, yelling, tolling, felling, selling, welling, telling off, celling, tilling, tellin

Antonyms: telling, belling, yelling, tolling, felling, selling, welling, telling off, celling, tilling, tellin

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|informal|idiomatic}} An [[instance]] of [[tell off|telling someone off]], a [[reprimand]] or [[scolding]].

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