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NL888 Posted 13 years ago
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Does "ream me out" mean "reproach me"?
Context:
Just shut up and help me clean up before my parents get here and ream me out.
Just shut up and help me clean up before my parents get here and ream me out.
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Yes, it means that they'll probably yell at and punish the speaker. I want to note, though, that the term has a vulgar connotation, don't use it in polite company.
- Yes, it means that they'll probably yell at and punish the speaker.
- I want to note, though, that the term has a vulgar connotation, don't use it in polite company.
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Yes, it means that they'll probably yell at and punish the speaker.
I want to note, though, that the term has a vulgar connotation, don't use it in polite company.
I want to note, though, that the term has a vulgar connotation, don't use it in polite company.
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