dress down

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To scold.

   “One night – it was 2.30am – he dressed down a graduate, screaming in her face: “Are you stupid? Are you a fucking stupid cunt?” I had never seen anything like it in a workplace, or on TV, and I haven’t since.”

2. fiil To wear casual or informal clothes.
3. fiil To prepare (caught fish) by gutting them, removing the heads and backbones, etc.

   “Dan could bait up trawl or lay his hand on any rope in the dark; and at a pinch, when Uncle Salters had a gurry-sore on his palm, could dress down by sense of touch.”