Tongue lash synonyms | phrases

Phrases with similar meaning for Tongue lash

• read the riot act

  criticize severely, call to account
• call on the carpet

  criticize, argue
• take to task

  correct, call to account
• rake over the coals

  correct, scold
• give one hell

  criticize hatefully
• tongue-lash

  correct, scold
• drag over the coals

  criticize severely
• have on the carpet

  correct
• rake over coals

  scold
• lay down the law

  revile, scold
• find fault

  criticize harshly
• read riot act
• criticize hatefully
• criticize severely
• criticize harshly
• pick a bone
• bump heads
• carry on war
• exchange blows
• put up fight
• have shouting match
• wage war
• take all comers
• take up the gauntlet
• take the field
• go to war
• cause a scene
• ply weapons
• trade zingers
• put up a fight
• have words
• do battle
• keep aft
• fast talk
• take for a ride
• give a talking-to
• give the devil
• call to task
• double dealing
• double-deal
• take for ride
• open wide
• make a hole
• make an entrance
• give comeuppance
• double deal
• get the cream
• jump down throat
• give bum steer
• taking for ride