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German

das ernstes Wörtchen

Noun

telling off

das ernstes Wörtchen is a German noun meaning “telling off”.

Genitive: des ernsten Wörtchens
Plural: die ernste Wörtchen

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Meanings

colloquialtelling off, talking-to
mit jemandem ein ernstes Wörtchen redento tell someone off

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