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talk⋅ing-to
/
ˈtɔ
kɪŋˌtu
/
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taw
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–noun,
plural
-tos.
a scolding.
Origin:
1875–80
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talk·ing-to
(tô'kĭng-tōō')
n.
pl.
talk·ing-tos
Informal
A scolding; a dressing-down.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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