German-English translation for "Rüffel"

"Rüffel" English translation

Rüffel
[ˈrʏfəl]Maskulinum | masculine m <Rüffels; Rüffel> umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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ticking-off, dressing-down
examples
  • einen gehörigen Rüffel bekommen (oder | orod einstecken)
    to be given a severe ticking-off
    einen gehörigen Rüffel bekommen (oder | orod einstecken)
  • jemandem einen Rüffel erteilen
    to givejemand | somebody sb a ticking-off, to tickjemand | somebody sb off
    jemandem einen Rüffel erteilen
You are going to get a roasting!
Sie werden einen Rüffel bekommen!
Source: Europarl
You are going to get a roasting from the Elysée Palace, my friend!
Sie werden einen Rüffel vom Elysée-Palast bekommen, mein Freund!
Source: Europarl
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