SCOLD

Lambaste

• Abusive person

• Act the shrew

• Baste

• Bawl out

• Berate

• Call on the carpet

• Castigate

• Chastise

• Chew out

• Chew out, so to speak

• Chide

• Chide a child

• Chide, as a child

• Chide, as children

• Constant complainer

• Discipline verbally

• Dress down

• FIRED

• Give a talking-to

• Give a talking-to to

• Give a tongue-lashing

• Give a tongue-lashing to

• Give somebody the business

• Give the dickens

• Give what for

• Harpy

• Jump down one's throat

• Lace into

• Lecture

• Nagative one?

• Nagging wife.

• Rail at

• Rake over the coals

• Read the riot act to

• Rebuker

• Remonstrate with

• Reprimand

• Say tsk to

• Shrew

• Take to task

• Tell a thing or two

• Tell a thing or two to

• Tell off

• Termagant

• Tongue-lash

• Upbraid

• Virago

• Vituperate

• Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault