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[skəʊld], (Verb)
Definitions:
- remonstrate with or rebuke (someone) angrily
(e.g: Mum took Anna away, scolding her for her bad behaviour)
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Origin
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Middle English (as a noun): probably from Old Norse skáld ‘skald’
[skəʊld], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person who nags or grumbles constantly (typically used of a woman)
(e.g: his mother was the village scold)
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Origin
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Middle English (as a noun): probably from Old Norse skáld ‘skald’
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