English Explanatory Dictionary

telling-to

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A reprimand, reproach, or lecture.

Word forms

telling-to tellings-to telling to

Etymology

From telling (“past participle of tell”) + to.

Synonyms

telling off
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