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bekijven — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • scold verb To criticize someone sharply, usually for doing something wrong.

Senses

bekijven is used for these senses in English:

  • scold (ambitransitive) To rebuke angrily.

scold — full definition

  1. verb To criticize someone sharply, usually for doing something wrong.
  2. noun Old-fashioned: a person, especially a woman, who habitually nags or criticizes.

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