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chastise

tʃæˈstaɪz

verb

karcić

ˈkart͡ɕit͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
strofowaćganić
Definition

To criticize someone severely, or to punish them, especially by beating.

Examples
The coach chastised the player for his poor performance.
Trener skarcił zawodnika za jego słabą grę.
She chastised her children for their bad behavior.
Strofowała swoje dzieci za złe zachowanie.
Synonyms
scoldreprimandrebukepunish
Collocations
chastise severelypublicly chastisechastise for
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