1940 Bulletins from Britain 11 Dec. 3: bad show. Adverse criticism.at bad show! (excl.) under bad, adj.
1940 Bulletins from Britain 11 Dec. 3: to tear off a strip. To give someone a bawling out.at tear off a strip (v.) under tear off, v.2
1940 Bulletins from Britain 11 Dec. 3: TO SHOOT DOWN IN FLAMES. To give someone a bawling out.at shoot down (v.) under shoot, v.