dress down

English - Turkish

Definition of dress down in English Turkish dictionary

(Dilbilim) fırça atmak

azarla

azarlamak

dayak atmak

1. Günlük, sıradan giysilerini giyinmek 2. Azarlamak, haşlamak

{k} azarlamak, haşlamak

{f} tımar etmek

(Fiili Deyim ) 1- giyinmek 2- şiddetle azarlamak , güzel bir şekilde giydirmek , donatmak

{f} kaşağılamak

{f} paylamak

Related Terms

dress-down Friday

Bazı batılı ülkelerde serbest kıyafetle işe gidilen Cuma günü

dress-down friday

elbise aşağı Cuma

English - English

Definition of dress down in English English dictionary

To scold

To wear casual or informal clothes

If you dress down, you wear clothes that are less smart than usual. She dresses down in baggy clothes to avoid hordes of admirers

put on clothes that make a careless or ill-dressed impression

{f} underdress; dress in a way that is not formal enough for the circumstances; scold; criticize severely

censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

Related Terms

dress-down Friday

a working day on which it is acceptable that office workers dress more casually than usual

dress-down Friday

Friday as a designated day of the week when employees are allowed to dress more casually than on other weekdays

dress-down Friday

In some companies employees are allowed to wear clothes that are less smart than usual on a Friday. This day is known as a dress-down Friday. But is it really feasible to don sportswear to the office without the excuse of dress-down Friday?

Hyphenation

dress Down

Turkish pronunciation

dres daun

Synonyms

bawl out, berate, carpet, castigate, censure, chew out, lash, rail, rake over coals, ream, rebuke, reprimand, reprove, tear into, tell off

Antonyms

compliment, flatter, praise

Pronunciation

/ˈdres ˈdoun/ /ˈdrɛs ˈdaʊn/

Etymology

[ 'dres ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French dresser, from Old French drecier, from Vulgar Latin directiare, from Latin directus direct, past participle of dirigere to direct, from dis- + regere to lead straight; more at RIGHT.