狗血喷头 (gǒu xiě) — to scold someone severely; to give a blistering tongue-lashing
Definition
Always appears after 骂 as a result complement (骂得狗血喷头 = scold someone brutally). It means a thorough, withering tongue-lashing.
idiom
to scold someone severelyto give a blistering tongue-lashing
Examples
- 狗血喷头，。Lǎo bǎn bǎ tā mà dé gǒu xiě, tā yí jù huà dōu bù gǎn shuō.The boss gave him a severe scolding, and he didn't dare say a word.
- ，狗血喷头。Yīn wèi chí dào le, tā bèi lǎo shī mà dé gǒu xiě.Because he was late, the teacher gave him a terrible dressing-down.
- ，狗血喷头。Nǐ fàn zhè me dà de cuò, huí jiā kěn dìng huì bèi mà dé gǒu xiě.You made such a big mistake — you'll definitely get a severe scolding when you get home.
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