houspiller

Vous m'avez houspillé, traité comme une antiquité.
From the moment I arrived, you've berated me, treated me like an antique.
Je le houspille sans arrêt !
I'm always bawling him out.
Je le houspille sans arrêt /
I'm always bawling him out.
- Me houspille pas !
You don't talk to me like that.
- Me houspille pas !
You do not speak to me that way.
- Me houspille pas !
Hey, don't snap at me.
- Me houspille pas !
Hey, do not talk like that.
Si je voulais qu'on me houspille, j'irais chez ma mère.
If I wanted to get yelled at, I'd go to my mom's.
Ma tasse de thé ! Ça ne vous ennuie pas qu'il vous houspille comme ça ?
Doesn't it bother you that he orders you around?
Imaginons que votre patron vous houspille et que cela soit un élément déclencheur, parce que vous avez été maltraité, étant enfant. Concrètement, essayez de dissocier les deux formes de « maltraitance verbale ».
For example, you may know that your boss yelling at you is a trigger because you were verbally abused as a child, try disassociating the two kinds of yelling.
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