scold

/skoสŠld/

IPA: /S K OW1 L D/

verb
  1. 1

    To burn with hot liquid.

    โ€œto scald the handโ€

  2. 2

    To heat almost to boiling.

    โ€œScald the milk until little bubbles form.โ€

noun
  1. 1

    A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

verb
  1. 1

    To rebuke angrily.

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