Scold
Scold , intransitive verb
[Akin to Dutch schelden, German schelten, Old High German sceltan, Danish skielde.]
To find fault or rail with rude clamor; to brawl; to utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke; to chide sharply or coarsely; -- often with at; as, to scold at a servant.
Pardon me, lords, 't is the first time ever
I was forced to scold.
Scold , transitive verb
To chide with rudeness and clamor; to rate; also, to rebuke or reprove with severity.
Scold , noun
1.
One who scolds, or makes a practice of scolding; esp., a rude, clamorous woman; a shrew.
She is an irksome, brawling scold.
2.
A scolding; a brawl.