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(someone) rap (someone's) knuckles

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Translation of "(someone) rap (someone's) knuckles" into Russian

(someone) rap (someone's) knuckles
The teacher rapped the student's knuckles for being late again.
Учитель отчитала ученика за то, что он снова опоздал.

Definitions

To criticize or reprimand someone, usually mildly, for a mistake or wrongdoing.