(US, slang) To lecture, scold, reprimand, or rebuke, especially in an angry tone of voice.
(US, slang) To lecture, scold, reprimand, or rebuke, especially in an angry tone of voice.
His dad chewed him out after seeing his poor grades.
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(slang, transitive); To drive out; to turn out (somebody).