chide

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English chiden (“to chide, rebuke, disapprove, criticize; complain, grumble, dispute; argue, debate, dispute, quarrel”), from Old English ċīdan (“to chide, reprove, rebuke; blame, contend, strive, quarrel, complain”). Cognate with German kiden (“to sound”); Old High German kīdal (“wedge”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): / t͡ʃaɪd/ Rhymes: -aɪd === Verb === chide (third-person singular simple present chides, present participle chiding, simple past chid or chided or chode, past participle chid or chided or chode or chidden) (transitive) To admonish in blame; to reproach angrily. (intransitive, obsolete) To utter words of disapprobation and displeasure; to find fault; to contend angrily. (ambitransitive) To make a clamorous noise; to chafe. ==== Synonyms ==== See also Thesaurus:criticize ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === chedi