chiding

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɪdɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -aɪdɪŋ

Verb

chiding

1. present participle and gerund of chide

Noun

chiding (plural chidings)

1. A scolding.
   • 1832, The Rural Repository Devoted to Polite Literature, volume 9, page 2:

     The cause I never knew; one would have thought the knowledge of the guilt and misery which followed his former career, and above all the chidings of a wife whom he loved would have deterred him; […]

Anagrams

• diching