がつんと言う (がつんという) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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expression, godan verb (-u)
tell someone off emphatically; give someone a piece of one's mind
Used when scolding or reprimanding someone directly and forcefully. The がつんと part is onomatopoeic for a sharp, impactful action.
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That boss immediately tells off his subordinates when they make a mistake.
