Chide - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|tʃaɪd|
Brit.
|tʃaɪd|
verb
- censure severely or angrily (syn: bawl out, berate, call down, dress down, jaw, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, trounce)
Extra examples
She chided us for arriving late.
“You really should have been here on time,” she chided.
He gently chided the boy.
'Edward, you are naughty,' Dorothy chided.
She chided him for not responding to her Christmas cards.
He swiftly chided himself for such thoughts.
Don't chide your husband when he is two hours tardy for supper.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: chide
he/she/it: chides
present participle: chiding
past tense: chided
past participle: chided
I/you/we/they: chide
he/she/it: chides
present participle: chiding
past tense: chided
past participle: chided
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