ass-chewing

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ass-chewing

rude slang A harsh or angry scolding. The boss is totally going to give us an ass-chewing if he hears that we lost that big client.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

ass-chewing

n. a bawling out. (see also Alpha Charlie. From chew someone’s ass out.) If he does it again, I’m going to give him one hell of an ass-chewing.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • Alpha Charlie
  • Charlie
  • business
References in periodicals archive
Still worse than a little ill-feeling, his witnessing of the ass-chewing the XO handed to Ops, then Ops' sticking his neck out to let Squiciarini off, who didn't deserve it--this shamed him.
The Mouse