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scold meaning in Tamil

திட்டு tiṭṭu

UK/ˈskəʊ̯ld//ˈskoʊ̯ld/

scold in Tamil: திட்டு (tiṭṭu). In English, scold means a person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

Tamil words for scold

rebuke
திட்டு tiṭṭu

English meaning of scold

  1. noun A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
  2. verb To rebuke angrily.
  3. verb Of birds, to make harsh vocalisations in aggression.
  4. verb Of birds, to make vocalisations that resemble human scolding.

Full definition of scold

scold in a sentence

  • I advise that you refrain from using that kind of language at home, lest your mother scold you.

Synonyms of scold

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Questions about scold in Tamil

What is the meaning of scold in Tamil?
Scold in Tamil is திட்டு (tiṭṭu).
scold என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Scold: திட்டு (tiṭṭu).
What does scold mean in English?
Scold means a person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

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