What does "rapapolvo" mean in English?

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Spanish

rapapolvo

English

scolding

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Alternative translations of "rapapolvo"

reprimand
rebuke
lecture
admonition

Examples of how to use "rapapolvo" in Spanish

Spanish
Le echó un rapapolvo.
English
He gave him a good scolding.
Spanish
El niño recibió un rapapolvo del profesor.
English
The boy received a scolding from the teacher.
Spanish
Mamá dio un rapapolvo suave esta mañana.
English
Mom gave a gentle scolding this morning.
Spanish
No me gusta el rapapolvo público.
English
I don't like public scolding.
Spanish
Recibí un rapapolvo por llegar tarde.
English
I got a scolding for arriving late.

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