Meaning Of The Word Dress down

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dress down
phrasal verb: If you dress down, you wear clothes that are less smart than usual.

dress down in American English
to reprimand; scold
to scold severely; reprimand

dress down in British English
to reprimand severely or scold (a person)

dress-down in American English
of or relating to a policy allowing casual attire in an activity, job, etc. that ordinarily requires more formal dress

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