wigging
noun[S]
uk/ˈwɪɡ.ɪŋ/us/ˈwɪɡ.ɪŋ/UKold-fashionedinformal
anoccasionwhen someonecriticizesorspeaksangrilyto someoneelseabout something thatpersonhas said or done:
斥责，严斥Hegaveme a wigging and told me I was abadjournalist.他对我大发雷霆，说我是个糟糕的记者。
Thecountryisexpectedtogeta wigging from EUfinanceministersfor not doing enough tocontrolitsbudgetdeficit.估计这个国家会受到欧盟财政部长的指责，因为他们在控制预算赤字方面做得不够。
- Poor Tim. It'syourfaulthe got such a wigging.
- Thefinanceministerwas unamused to be given a schoolmasterish wigging by theheadof theEuropeanCentralBank.
- He wasgenuinelyhurtby the wigging hereceivedfrom severalTorycommentators.
- Unexpectedpregnancycan and doeshappento women and they don't need a wigging fromdoctors.
Chastising & rebuking
- admonitory
- barracking
- bawl
- bawlsomeoneout
- be a reproach tosomeone/somethingidiom
- carpet
- chasten
- keelhaul
- lecture
- pull
- pullsomeoneup
- punchbag
- punching bag
- putsomeoneintheirplaceidiom
- reproach
- reproachful
- shame
- tear
- there'll be hell to payidiom
- upbraid