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Meaning of nastygram | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈnæstiˌɡɹæm

Definitions

A written communication containing unpleasant material, especially one that criticizes, insults, or intimidates the recipient.

informal

Examples

“Ordinary people might find a "nasty gram" in the mail, a notice from a lender who has not received payment from a borrower.”
“"Okay, before we over-react... Ennesby, are you one hundred percent sure that General Xinchub was responsible for that bomb?" "A hundred percent? No. But I am sure that he got my nasty-gram."”
“Virgin Media, one of the UK's largest ISPs, has agreed to forward British music industry nastygrams to subscribers suspected of illegal file-swapping.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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