pull up (someone) phrase
Meaning: to reprimand or criticize someone for a fault
Hindi: फटकार लगाना
Examples from the daily editorials
- “The bench pulled up the civic authorities for failing to submit enforcement records.”
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pull up (someone) – questions
What is the meaning of pull up (someone) in Hindi?
pull up (someone) means “फटकार लगाना” in Hindi. In English: to reprimand or criticize someone for a fault