Definition of Scold

Noun

• someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
  scolder nag nagger - common scold

Verb

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
  "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"
  "We grumbled about the increased work load"
  grouch grumble
• censure severely or angrily
  "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"
  "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"
  "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
  - call on the carpet - take to task rebuke rag trounce reproof lecture reprimand jaw - dress down - call down chide berate - bawl out remonstrate - chew out - chew up - have words lambaste lambast

Word games points for the Scold

• Scrabble® score of the scold (8)
• Word Chums® score of the scold (12)
• Words With Friends® score of the scold (10)

Unscramble scold

32 unscramble word found using the letters scold.

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