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Definition of Bawling out
1. Noun. A severe scolding.
Generic synonyms: Rebuke, Reprehension, Reprimand, Reproof, Reproval
Derivative terms: Castigate, Upbraid
Definition of Bawling out
1. Verb. (present participle of bawl out) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bawling Out
Literary usage of Bawling out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902: Based by Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson (1901)
"Tocqueville's man bawling out of the window was not bawling out the latest
intelligence. He was bawling about the blunders and corruption of the ministry, ..."
2. Plays of the Harvard Dramatic Club by Harvard university Dramatic club (1918)
"When I don't show up all afternoon old Anson will see he 's got a good chance to
fire me, and he 'll plan the rest of the day the fine bawling out he 'll ..."
3. Brazil and La Plata: The Personal Record of a Cruise by Charles Samuel Stewart (1856)
"Through this crowd the procession made its way up the nave, the musicians still
drumming and thrumming and scraping on their instruments, and bawling out ..."
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