·noun A scolding; a brawl.
II. Scold ·noun One who scolds, or makes a practice of scolding; ·esp., a rude, clamorous woman; a shrew.
III. Scold ·vt To chide with rudeness and clamor; to Rate; also, to rebuke or reprove with severity.
IV. Scold ·vi To find fault or rail with rude clamor; to Brawl; to utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke; to chide sharply or coarsely;
— often with at; as, to scold at a servant.