scold /skәuld/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

Chinese translation

• n. 好骂街的人, 责骂
• v. 责骂

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/skәuld/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 2.81 · Ultra Rare

Word forms

scolded, scolding, scolds

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