"talking-to" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "talking + to",
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  "etymology_text": "From talking + to.",
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    {
      "form": "talkings-to",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "text": "1975, Bob Dylan, Blood on the Tracks, You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go\nYer gonna make me wonder what I’m doin’\nStayin’ far behind without you\nYer gonna make me wonder what I’m sayin’\nYer gonna make me give myself a good talkin’ to"
        },
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          "ref": "1982, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything, page 55",
          "text": "Then all three would go off in search of the first, give it a good talking to and maybe a bit of a sing as well.",
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        "A scolding or reprimand; a lengthy rebuke."
      ],
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          "scolding",
          "scolding"
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          "reprimand",
          "reprimand"
        ],
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          "rebuke",
          "rebuke"
        ]
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        "(colloquial) A scolding or reprimand; a lengthy rebuke."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "talking to"
        }
      ],
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
          "word": "fejmosás"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
          "word": "szidás"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
          "word": "dorgálás"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
          "word": "feddés"
        },
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vnušénije",
          "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "внуше́ние"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "výgovor",
          "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "вы́говор"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "talking-to"
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  "etymology_text": "From talking + to.",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "text": "1975, Bob Dylan, Blood on the Tracks, You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go\nYer gonna make me wonder what I’m doin’\nStayin’ far behind without you\nYer gonna make me wonder what I’m sayin’\nYer gonna make me give myself a good talkin’ to"
        },
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      ],
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          "reprimand",
          "reprimand"
        ],
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          "rebuke",
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      ],
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "talking to"
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  "translations": [
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
      "word": "fejmosás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
      "word": "szidás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
      "word": "dorgálás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
      "word": "feddés"
    },
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      "roman": "vnušénije",
      "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
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        "neuter"
      ],
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    },
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výgovor",
      "sense": "rebuke, reprimand",
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      ],
      "word": "вы́говор"
    }
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  "word": "talking-to"
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