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Jimmy Hung
2021-09-04 07:09
The rough edge of (one's) tongue noun phrase
Used to refer to a scolding that is harsh
Wendy gave the rough edge of her tongue to her kid when the boy threw her phone away.
Our manager gave Bob the rough edge of his tongue for not completing the task on time.
He should have deserved the rough edge of their tongue for what he did.
A harsh reproof
Used to describe a situation in which people criticize and blame someone else for a fault, mistake or weakness that they also have themselves
A severe criticism or rebuke that's used to dismiss someone
1. To be severely judged or criticized
2. To be attacked by gunshots
Have eccentric ideas, behaviours or actions; be crazy
Do you see anything wrong?
Seem to be very suspicious or morally unacceptable
This deal stinks to high heaven. Maybe somebody was bribed.
