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bawl out

1 of 1verb
/bɔl aʊt/
Forms:bawls out,bawling out,bawled out,bawled out
1

to deal with something or someone in a tough manner

  • The chef bawled out after tasting the poorly prepared dish.
  • The instructor bawled out for the students' lack of preparation.
  • The principal bawled out about the vandalism in the school.
  • She bawled out the dog for digging up the garden.
  • He bawled out his computer for crashing during the presentation.