scold

B1
Pronunciation
/skəʊld/
/skoʊld/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

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

Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To burn with hot liquid.

Example Sentences
  • to scald the hand
2 Definition

To heat almost to boiling.

Example Sentences
  • Scald the milk until little bubbles form.
3 Definition

To rebuke angrily.