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tongue-lash

[tuhng-lash] / ˈtʌŋˌlæʃ /
















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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

Then Stalin went on to tongue-lash his top aides, there present at the table.

From Time Magazine Archive

The closing of Congress gave Senator Pat Harrison some fine opportunities to tongue-lash Republicans, and he was not slow to seize his opportunities.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even Mutt & Jeff, Min & Andy Gump, Smitty, Jiggs & Maggie hurl pots and tongue-lash each other in Japanese.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yet bravely he strove again to give tongue-lash for tongue-lash—by reaching out one palsied hand toward his weapon.

From The Poor Little Rich Girl by Gates, Eleanor