verb
- to scold more severely or effectively than someone else
Usage: past tense of ‘outscold’
Examples
- The teacher outscolded the parent when discussing the child’s behavior.
- She outscolded her sister in front of the whole family.
- The coach outscolded the referee after the controversial call.
- He felt embarrassed after being outscolded by his younger colleague.
- The principal outscolded the angry parent during the meeting.