HyperDic: scolder

English > 1 sense of the word scolder:
NOUNperson scolder, scold, nag, nagger, common scoldsomeone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
English > scolder: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
Synonymsscold, nag, nagger, common scold
NarrowerharridanA scolding (even vicious) old woman
Broaderunpleasant person, disagreeable personA person who is not pleasant or agreeable
Spanishregañón
Catalanregañón, reganyaire, reganyós
Verbsscoldcensure severely or angrily
scoldshow one's unhappiness or critical attitude

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