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tear someone a new one
verb
Synonyms
haul someone over the coals
rip someone a new asshole
rip someone a new one
tear someone a new asshole
To express great anger toward (a person) for some perceived offence or shortcoming; to castigate.
Word Frequency 1800~2019
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rip someone a new one
tear a strip off someone
give someone grief
throw something in someone's face
jump down someone's throat
give someone a hard time
give someone what for
tear one's hair out
take it out on
hurt someone's feelings
hit out
give it to someone
spit in someone's face
give someone what-for
teach someone a lesson