"give someone Hail Columbia" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: gives someone Hail Columbia [present, singular, third-person], giving someone Hail Columbia [participle, present], gave someone Hail Columbia [past], given someone Hail Columbia [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|give<,,gave,given> someone Hail Columbia}} give someone Hail Columbia (third-person singular simple present gives someone Hail Columbia, present participle giving someone Hail Columbia, simple past gave someone Hail Columbia, past participle given someone Hail Columbia)
  1. (US, idiomatic, informal, transitive) To scold someone severely. Tags: US, idiomatic, informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-give_someone_Hail_Columbia-en-verb-B3Sa-rxt Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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