All 3 Uses of
reprimand
in
Lucky, by Sebold
- I took each reprimand for what it was: an awareness that the specificity of my rape did not matter, but only how and if it conformed to an established charge.†
Chpt 2 *reprimand = criticize
- His tone was a reprimand, now that I already had.†
Chpt 9
- I didn't know what he meant or how to respond to the reprimand.†
Chpt 10
Definition:
to criticize someone by telling them what they did wrong -- often in a formal manner