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dressing-down
dressing-down
a harsh scolding. The boss gave the entire sales crew a powerful dressing-down for missing their forecast.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Ignaas | | ikh-NAH:S | Dutch |
| Gilberta | | khil-BER-tah (Dutch), jeel-BER-tah (Italian) | Dutch, Italian |
| Nethanel | | - | Biblical, Biblical Hebrew |
| Sender | | - | Yiddish |
| Joaninha | | - | Portuguese |
| Borys | | BAW-ris (Polish) | Polish, Ukrainian |