call on the carpet - Meaning in Punjabi

call on the carpet - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of call on the carpet in English

call on the carpet verb

1. censure severely or angrily

   Synonyms

   bawl out, berate, call down, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce

   Examples

   • "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
   • "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"
   • "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"

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