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Word: Rollicking
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: euphemistic alteration of bollocking
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɒlɪkɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a severe reprimand
Short Definition:severe reprimand
Examples:- I've had a bit of a rollicking for not riding with more restraint
Variant Forms:
- rollocking
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