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lambaste in Spanish

lambaste in Spanish is reprender, vituperar — lambaste means to criticize someone very strongly and angrily.

lambaste in Spanish

reprender
verb
To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
vituperar
verb
To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.

What does "lambaste" mean?

  1. verb To criticize someone very strongly and angrily.
    "The sergeant lambasted the new recruits daily."
  2. 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 Spanish?
"lambaste" in Spanish is reprender, vituperar. lambaste means: To criticize someone very strongly and angrily.
Are there other ways to say "lambaste" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "lambaste": reprender, vituperar.
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