lambaste in Finnish
lambaste in Finnish is haukkua, läksyttää, ojentaa — lambaste means to criticize someone very strongly and angrily.
lambaste in Finnish
haukkua
To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
läksyttää
To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
ojentaa
To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
kurittaa
(dated in UK English but not US English) To give a thrashing to; to beat severely.
pieksää
(dated in UK English but not US English) To give a thrashing to; to beat severely.
What does "lambaste" mean?
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verb To criticize someone very strongly and angrily.
"The sergeant lambasted the new recruits daily."
- verb To hit someone hard and repeatedly.
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lambaste in a sentence
- The sergeant lambasted the new recruits daily.
- Labour frontbencher Louise Haigh (Shadow Transport Secretary for heaven's sake!) initially lambasted TOCs before the handful of specialist rail commentators fell on her tweets and she changed her tune, refocusing her fire on Government.
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What is "lambaste" in Finnish?
"lambaste" in Finnish is haukkua, läksyttää, ojentaa. lambaste means: To criticize someone very strongly and angrily.
Are there other ways to say "lambaste" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "lambaste": haukkua, läksyttää, ojentaa, kurittaa, pieksää.
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