Loud telling off.
Hairdryer treatment
HAIR-dry-er TREET-ment
ˈhɛədraɪər ˈtriːtmənt
Noun
Example Sentences
"Got the hairdryer treatment."
"Full hairdryer."
Etymology & History
Football term for manager criticism. Ferguson style.
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1990s
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Language
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Formality
informal
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