give (one) a mouthful

To scold or yell at one in anger. Primarily heard in UK. I'm definitely going to give Pete a mouthful for not finishing the report on time.

give someone a mouthful

talk to or shout at someone in an angry, abusive, or severely critical way; swear at someone. British informal

词组	give (one) a mouthful
释义	give (one) a mouthful give (one) a mouthful To scold or yell at one in anger. Primarily heard in UK. I'm definitely going to give Pete a mouthful for not finishing the report on time. See also: give, mouthful Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. give someone a mouthful talk to or shout at someone in an angry, abusive, or severely critical way; swear at someone. British informal See also: give, mouthful, someone Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: give (one) beans give (one) a rocket give it a burl give (one) the gears give (one) the works (Can I) give you a lift? give (one) the devil all in, be be all in give (one) a bell
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