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tell off

[phrasal verb]
tell (someone) off or tell off (someone) informal
US : to yell at or insult (someone who did or said something that made you angry)(因被惹生气而)大声斥责,辱骂
often + for
British : to criticize (someone) in an angry way from a position of authority申斥;训斥;斥责often + for
⇒ Main Entry: tell

tell off

verb

told off; telling off; tells off

transitive verb

1
: reprimand, excoriate
told him off for his arrogance
2
: to number and set apart
especially : to assign to a special duty
told off a detail and put them to opening a trench J. F. Dobie

Word History

First Known Use

1727, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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The first known use of tell off was in 1727

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