tongue-lash
Example Sentences
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Even Mutt & Jeff, Min & Andy Gump, Smitty, Jiggs & Maggie hurl pots and tongue-lash each other in Japanese.
From Time Magazine Archive
The notoriously acerbic Chancellor did not tongue-lash his guest, and discussion about the neutron bomb was kept short.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sometimes their officers had to tongue-lash them into action.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was, as Clara Zetkin well knew, her last grand chance to tongue-lash her ancient enemy Paul von Hindenburg, 84 and unrejuvenated.
From Time Magazine Archive
Maybe he’ll kick him out, maybe he’ll roast him bad, and tongue-lash him.
From The Twins of Suffering Creek by Cullum, Ridgwell
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