Related Clues:

• Piece of one's mind
• Quite a talking-to
• Get this and you listen to a lot
• Large amount of verbal abuse
• Informally, a lot of talk, maybe a reprimand
• Informally, a strong reprimand of aural content
• A telling-off
• Worse, it's off or in the rope
• Fly away fearfully ... Heard enough?
• Terrible, but not initially loud, stream of abuse
• Tirade makes one scared head is for the chop
• Loud blast that proved fatal for Claudius
• Ticking-off
• Severe reprimand
• Loud blast — angry reprimand