Verb
1. reprimand ::
chirango
2. rebuke ::
Kurairwa
3. reproach ::
kuzvidzwa
4. scold ::
tuka
5. admonish ::
arayire
6. chastise ::
kutuka
7. chide ::
vakarwa
8. upbraid ::
kutsiura
9. berate ::
kuvatuka
10. take to task ::
kutora basa
12. criticize ::
tsoropodza
13. censure ::
nenera
14. tell off ::
udza kure
16. dress down ::
achigadzirire pasi
18. give someone an earful ::
kupa munhu chinhu earful
19. give someone a roasting ::
kupa mumwe munhu roasting
20. rap over the knuckles ::
Rap pamusoro zvipfundo zvomunwe
21. slap someone's wrist ::
anokurova chiningoningo munhu
22. castigate ::
castigate