scolder (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *scolder*:
NOUN	person	scolder, scold, nag, nagger, common scold	someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

English > *scolder*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
Synonyms	scold, nag, nagger, common scold
Narrower	harridan	A scolding (even vicious) old woman
Broader	unpleasant person, disagreeable person	A person who is not pleasant or agreeable
Spanish	regañón
Catalan	regañón, reganyaire, reganyós
Verbs	scold	censure severely or angrily
Verbs	scold	show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

HyperDic: scolder