dennis@home wrote
Clive George wrote
ARWadsworth wrote

You shouldn't. Foul language and shouting betrays
a lack of education and an inability to communicate.

So how do you give out a bollocking then?

It's possible to do it without swearing or shouting, and indeed can be
more menacing that way. The quick shout can be more appropriate though.

Foul language is a good way to make them all laugh at you.

Fantasy with Adam doing it with an apprentice bollocking.

In better educated circles

Adam's apprentices don't qualify...

we never use foul language

Bet Adam's apprentices do...

and can get along without it.

Why bother ?