be slated

be slated

informal To be sharply criticized by someone. I think Henry was just slated by the boss for that printing error in last month's issue—I could hear the yelling through the wall. The actor has been slated after making particularly insensitive remarks during the interview.
See also: slate
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • get slated
  • slate
  • slated
  • pot, meet kettle
  • hello pot, meet kettle
  • hi
  • hi pot, meet kettle
  • how-d'ye-do
  • flow
  • nummers