Usually means: Reprimanded gently with disapproving words.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. chided: Merriam-Webster
  2. chided: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chided: Collins English Dictionary
  4. chided: Vocabulary.com
  5. Chided, chided: Wordnik
  6. chided: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. chided: Wiktionary
  8. chided: Dictionary.com
  9. chided: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. chided: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chided: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Chided: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See chide as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (chide)

verb:  (transitive) To admonish in blame; to reproach angrily.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To utter words of disapprobation and displeasure; to find fault; to contend angrily.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To make a clamorous noise; to chafe.
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