plural of scold

A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

(transitive, intransitive) To rebuke angrily. / (ornithology) Of birds, to make harsh vocalisations in aggression. / Of birds, to make vocalisations that resemble human scolding.

A succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child.

present participle of scold

simple past tense and past participle of scold

plural of scolding

plural of scold's bridle

An iron framework that encloses the head, once used as a form of public humiliation for a woman

plural of scold's bridle