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what for

Noun
colloquial idiomatic usually with "give someone"
Japanese Meaning
お仕置き(軽い処罰や叱責の意味) / 叱責(軽く注意する、非公式な懲罰) / 罰(特定されないが何らかの罰を与える意味)
What is this buttons?

両親がパーティーを見つけたとき、彼はひどく叱られた。

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(idiomatic, colloquial, usually with give someone) An unspecified punishment or rebuke

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what for

When his parents discovered the party, they gave him a what for.

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When his parents discovered the party, they gave him a what for.

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