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eine Abreibung bekommen / kriegen

to get a severe scolding or defeat

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Noun
Abreibung f.
Verb
kriegen
Topic
Konflikt und Risiko

In a sentence

Die Fußballmannschaft bekommt nach der Niederlage eine gehörige Abreibung vom Trainer.

How it is used

Means 'to get a severe scolding or defeat'. Colloquial register. Use after a harsh criticism from a boss or a heavy loss in sports. Nuance: informal and forceful.

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