„tell off“: transitive verb tell offtransitive verb | transitives Verb v/t <separable | trennbartrennb> familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg Overview of all translations (For more details, click/tap on the translation) ausschimpfen ausschimpfen (wegen) tell off for familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg tell off for familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg examples he told me off for being late er schimpfte (mich aus), weil ich zu spät kam he told me off for being late