0 to tell someone in an official way that they have done something wrong -- udzielać nagany
[ + for + doing sth ] He was reprimanded for disclosing confidential information.
Monthly meetings were to be held where virtuous conduct was recorded and rewarded, and recidivists admonished and reprimanded by the head of the compact.
She is offended by his approach, calls him a vagabond and tells him she will reprimand her brother for his friendship with figures like him.
Differential emotionality is also characteristic of another word type, childhood reprimands.
If they themselves did not enforce it correctly they would be subject to appeals and might themselves be reprimanded.
Rexism was a haven for all malcontents, a catch-all party, a hotch-potch where everyone looked after himself without being reprimanded by the landlord.
Slow handclaps and chanting are, at first, as much an encouragement as a reprimand.
Those who "shopped tales" to the office and those in supervision who let the grapevine deliver reprimands were roundly hated.
By contrast, the other accused, who maintained a plea of not guilty, received a censure amounting to a severe reprimand.
