chewing gum
,
gum
=
a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
call on the carpet
,
take to task
,
rebuke
,
rag
,
trounce
,
reproof
,
lecture
,
reprimand
,
jaw
,
dress down
,
call down
,
scold
,
chide
,
berate
,
bawl out
,
remonstrate
,
chew out
,
chew up
,
have words
,
lambaste
,
lambast
=
censure severely or angrily
chew over
,
think over
,
meditate
,
ponder
,
excogitate
,
contemplate
,
muse
,
reflect
,
mull
,
mull over
,
ruminate
,
speculate
=
reflect deeply on a subject
Zobacz także:
castigation, earful, bawling out, chewing out, upbraiding, going-over, dressing down •
chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit
