sättiä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- berate verb To scold someone harshly and at length.
- blast noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
- carp noun A large freshwater fish often found in ponds, lakes, and slow rivers, and sometimes farmed for food.
- excoriate verb To strip the skin or fur from something.
- rebuke noun A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
- upbraid verb To tell someone off sharply.
Senses
sättiä is used for these senses in English:
- berate (transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
- blast (transitive) To criticize or reprimand severely; to verbally discipline or punish.
- carp To criticize or complain about a fault, especially for frivolous or petty reasons; to cavil. [(often) with at]
- excoriate (transitive, figuratively) To strongly condemn or criticize.
- rebuke (of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.
- upbraid (transitive) To criticize severely.
blast — full definition
- noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
- noun A sudden strong gust of wind or air.
- noun An extremely enjoyable time.
- verb To blow something up or break it apart with explosives.
- verb To play something, especially music, extremely loudly.
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