To chide someone is to ride them or get on their case, without really getting in their face.
To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.
Verb
censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger''s car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
p. pr. & vb. n.
To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault
with.
p. pr. & vb. n.
Fig.: To be noisy about; to chafe against.
v. i.
To utter words of disapprobation and displeasure; to find
fault; to contend angrily.
v. i.
To make a clamorous noise; to chafe.
n.
A continuous noise or murmur.
Chide
Upbraided, chid, and rated at.2.
The sea that chides the banks of England.
Chide
Wherefore the people did chide with Moses.2.
As doth a rock againts the chiding flood.
Chide
The chide of streams.
To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.
To utter words of disapprobation and displeasure; to find fault; to contend angrily.
A continuous noise or murmur.
Usage Examples
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