Dictionary Check: scold

"scold" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

noun

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

verb

censure severely or angrily

Example: "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"
verb

show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

Example: "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"
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