Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Call On The Carpet.
Call On The Carpet - as a verb
Censure severely or angrily
Example: "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bawl outberate8call downchew outchew upchide11dress downhave wordsjaw13lambast11lambaste12lecture9rag4rebuke12remonstrate13reprimand14scold8take to tasktrounce9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
criticise13criticize22knock15pick apartHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Word Variations & Relations
A-Z Proximities
calking14calkings15calkins13calks11call6 call on the carpet
call-backcall-boardcall-incall-outcalla7