| A rollicking for uncontrolled laughing on set (6-7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
30 Mar 2025 |
| Get a telling off for tying up anatomy (6-7) |
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| Loud scolding (6-7) |
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| Glean shouting represented severe verbal reprimand (6-7) |
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| Verbal dressing-down (6-7) |
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| Strongly worded reprimand |
Wall Street Journal |
06 May 2024 |
| Severe verbal rebuke (6-7) |
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| . . . so their parents gave them a __ . . |
Newsday |
06 Sep 2017 |
| Severe verbal reprimand |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
25 Jun 2017 |
| Verbal whipping |
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| Part of a dressing-down |
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| Dressing-down |
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| Severe reproof: Colloq. |
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