talking-to

English

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Etymology

From talking +‎ to.

Noun

talking-to (plural talking-tos or talkings-to)

  1. (colloquial) A scolding or reprimand; a lengthy rebuke.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:talking-to.

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