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lambaste meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of lambaste at MeaningMonkey.org. lambaste meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.LAMBASTE verb
Definition of lambaste (verb)
- beat with a cane
- censure severely or angrily
- "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
- synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scold, take to task, trounce
Source: Princeton University Wordnet