All 3 Uses of
chide
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- And putting on his stiff collar and rebellious tie he spoke to them, chiding them, and to his dangling watchchain.†
Chpt 1 *chiding = scolding or criticizing
- His look went from brooder's beard to carper's skull, to remind, to chide them not unkindly, then to the baldpink lollard costard, guiltless though maligned.†
Chpt 9chide = scold or criticize
- Nine twelve bloodflows chiding her childless.†
Chpt 14chiding = scolding or criticizing
Definition:
to tell someone they have done wrong -- sometimes in a gentle way to encourage better behavior