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English

earful

noun

Meaning

  1. An angry reprimand, castigation or telling off
  2. Intimate gossip

Etymology / origin

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Related words

dressing down(English)castigation(English)upbraiding(English)going-over(English)bawling out(English)chewing out(English)scolding(English)hearing(English)tower(English)you(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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