English / phrasal verb
Bawl out
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To reprimand or scold someone loudly, severely, and angrily
In context
01
The veteran coach did not hesitate to bawl out the defenders for losing focus during transition play.
02
I expected the captain to bawl me out after my careless foul, but he calmly encouraged me instead.
Synonyms
berate,scold,dress down
Antonyms
praise,applaud,commend
Collocations
bawl out a player,bawl out loudly,get bawled out