To pronounce "lambast", say LAMB-ast — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
lambast
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"lambast" has 2 syllables: lamb-ast.
verb
“Her first novel was well and truly lambasted by the critics.”
"Lambast" has 2 syllables: lamb · ast.
Lambast: To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
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