Verb
1. reprimand ::
bakhuze
2. rebuke ::
Ngokukhalima
3. reproach ::
ihlazo
4. scold ::
ukumthethisa
5. admonish ::
eyala
6. chastise ::
ayithethise
7. chide ::
niphikisane
8. upbraid ::
ukuyidubula
9. berate ::
izibeka
10. take to task ::
ukuze umsebenzi
12. criticize ::
agxeke
13. censure ::
emkhuza
14. tell off ::
xelela nge
16. dress down ::
dress phantsi
18. give someone an earful ::
ukunika umntu i earful
19. give someone a roasting ::
ukunika othile kaJohn
20. rap over the knuckles ::
rap phezu knuckles
21. slap someone's wrist ::
ngempama sosana umntu
22. castigate ::
castigate