English to Maltese Meaning of chide - chide

Chide :

chide

verb

kritika, ċensura, lezzjoni, qlugħ fis, tort

Chide :: chideChided :: chidedChides :: chidesChiding :: chiding

← Chicory

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Definitions of chide in English

Verb(1) censure severely or angrily

Examples of chide in English

(1) His vigorously unconventional storytelling has earned him as many critics, who chide him for being overly clever and self-referential, as devotees.(2) They may chide occasionally but this is done from the perspective of the chidee rather than the chider .(3) The plump cook chided me, slapping my small hand away when it reached for one more chocolate chip cookie.(4) ├ö├ç├┐No, he didn't do that,├ö├ç├û Ryder's voice said chidingly , cutting into my thoughts.(5) ├ö├ç├┐Kate,├ö├ç├û she would say chidingly , ├ö├ç├┐You're so serious, so solemn for your age.├ö├ç├û(6) There used to be times when mothers chided children about bad handwriting.(7) She chides him for talking so philosophically.(8) The High Bailiff shall make a stool and mend the pillory to punish chiders and scolders by Christmas.(9) ├ö├ç├┐You're hurting me, you're hurting me,├ö├ç├û her daughter chides her.(10) The mayor also promises less services, and chides everyone for all our profligate ways in the past ten years.(11) He gently chided the organizers of another event, where he gave his talk in front of an empty wall.(12) The flock of chiders , complainers, carpers, cavilers, and castigators makes it harder and harder to get an optimistic note in edgewise.(13) The chiders labor under the misconception that ├ö├ç├┐electricity├ö├ç├û is invariably made of negatively-charged particles called electrons.(14) ├ö├ç├┐That's not what I mean,├ö├ç├û I bite my nails nervously until Michael slaps my hand down, chidingly .(15) The judge chided the girls for rapping on the door at such a late hour.(16) Overwhelmed by this observation, I chided myself for never having noticed it before.

(1) chicory root ::

għeruq taċ-ċikwejra

Synonyms

Verb

1. scold ::

scold

2. chastise ::

chastise

3. upbraid ::

upbraid

4. berate ::

berate

5. reprimand ::

twiddiba

6. reprove ::

reprove

7. rebuke ::

ċanfira

8. admonish ::

iċanfar

9. censure ::

ċensura

10. lambaste ::

lambaste

11. lecture ::

lecture

13. take to task ::

jieħdu biex kompitu

15. tell off ::

tell off

16. dress down ::

dress isfel

17. bawl out ::

bawl barra

18. blow up at ::

blow up fuq

19. give someone an earful ::

tagħti xi ħadd earful

20. give someone a roasting ::

xi ħadd jagħti inkaljar

23. slap someone's wrist ::

SLAP polz xi ħadd

24. rap over the knuckles ::

RAP fuq il-knuckles

25. give someone hell ::

jagħtu enfer xi ħadd

26. take to the woodshed ::

jieħdu l-woodshed

27. have a go at ::

jkollhom imorru fi

28. give someone what for ::

tagħti xi ħadd dak għall

29. chew out ::

tomgħod barra

30. ream out ::

ream barra

31. castigate ::

castigate

32. chasten ::

chasten

33. reprehend ::

reprehend

Different Forms

chide, chided, chides, chiding

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