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awl Idioma
a bawling out
a scolding, a lecture, an earful, catch it When I forgot to do my chores Dad gave me a bawling out.
bawl me out
tell me I have been bad, scold me If I fail math, Dad will bawl me out. He'll give me a lecture.
crawl on my hands and knees over broken glass just
do anything to be closer to her, worship the ground she walks on I'm so in love I'd crawl on my hands and knees over miles of broken glass to see her photo.
crawling with
having many of them, oodles, scads The hotel was crawling with police. I couldn't count them.
pub crawl
drink at many pubs in one day, bar hopping If you go on a pub crawl today, you'll have a headache tomorrow.
crawl
1. to mount a horse
2. to leave quietly
3. to have sexual intercourse
4. to assault
creepy-crawly
an insect, spider, worm etc.
bawl sb out
Idiom(s): bawl sb out
Theme: SCOLDING
to scold someone in a loud voice.
• The teacher bawled the student out for arriving late.
• Teachers don't usually bawl out students.
Laugh to see a pudding crawl
(UK) Someone who would laugh to see a pudding crawl is easily amused and will laugh at anything.
Make your flesh crawl
If something makes your flesh crawl, it really scares or revolts you. ('Make your flesh creep' is an alternative. 'Make your skin crawl' is also used.)
bawl out
criticize, reprimand (inf.)
"She bawled him out for arriving late."
bawl out|bawl
v., informal To reprove in a loud or rough voice; rebuke sharply; scold. The teacher bawled us out for not handing in our homework.
Compare: HAUL OVER THE COALS, LIGHT INTO, TELL A THING OR TWO.
ride up|crawl|crawl up|ride
v. To slip gradually upward on the body. Shorts that ride up can be very uncomfortable.
bawl
bawl
bawl out
1) to shout or call out
2) â Slang to scold angrily
bawl out
bawl out
1) Call out loudly, announce, as in Some of the players were quite hard of hearing, so the rector bawled out the bingo numbers. [1500s]
2) Scold or reprimand loudly, as in Her teacher was always bawling out the class for not paying attention. [c. 1900]
An awl idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with awl, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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