slapping on wrist

synonyms for slapping on wrist

• admonish
• berate
• blame
• castigate
• censure
• condemn
• rebuke
• reprimand
• reproach
• scold
• upbraid
• check
• flay
• monish
• rate
• reprehend
• reprove
• call down
• call on the carpet
• exprobate
• find fault
• give a hard time
• lesson
• slap on the wrist
• speak to
• take down
• take down a peg
• talk to
• tell off
• tick off

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