Hungarian - English

leszid

B1 Hungarian
carpet, wig, scold
VERB B1 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
leszid vkit vmiért
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Scold or reprimand sharply
Themes
reprimand |criticism |discipline |authority |workplace |school |communication |work
Definition

To reprimand someone strongly, often in an official or formal setting.

VERB B1 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
leszid valakit valamiért
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
To scold or tell someone off
Themes
reprimand |discipline |criticism |authority |communication |relationships |daily_life
Definition

Mainly in British English, to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong; to tell someone off.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
leszid vkit vmiért
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
reprimand someone angrily
Themes
criticism |reprimand |speech_act |interpersonal |emotions |communication |relationships |parenting |work
Definition

To speak to someone angrily and critically because you think they have done something wrong.

Grammar

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