Telling-off Definition

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An instance of telling someone off, a reprimand.

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(informal) A reprimand, reproach, or lecture.

He's going to get quite a telling off if his dad ever finds out about it.
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verb
Present participle of tell off.
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Other Word Forms of Telling-off

Noun

Singular:
telling-off
Plural:
telling-offs, tellings-off

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