Verb:SCOLD

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SCOLD will reprimand someone or something.

>scold
You shake your head, clucking your tongue.

>scold help

Usage:
    SCOLD                            - Shake your head, clucking your tongue
    SCOLD {self}                     - Smack your forehead with the palm of your hand
    SCOLD {target}                   - Shake your head at target and cluck your tongue
    SCOLD SET [option]               - Shows or sets the SCOLD verb options available.

>scold set
You have the following options available to you:
  Standard

Your current option is:
  Standard

Please click VERB INFO SCOLD to see details about the available options.

>verb info scold
Verb information for verb "SCOLD":

No target:
STANDARD - You shake your head, clucking your tongue.
ILLISTIM
  FIRST PERSON - How uncouth!
  OTHERS       - Person expounds on the value of a good education.

People targets:
STANDARD
  FIRST PERSON  - You shake your head at (target) and cluck your tongue.
ILLISTIM
  FIRST PERSON  - You shoot (target) the smallest of dismayed glances, conveying your disapproval.
  SECOND PERSON - Person shoots you the smallest of dismayed glances, conveying her disapproval.
  THIRD PERSON  - Person shoots (target) the smallest of dismayed glances, conveying her disapproval.

Self target:
STANDARD
  FIRST PERSON - You smack your forehead with the palm of your hand!
ILLISTIM
  FIRST PERSON - You berate yourself for a complete lack of forethought.
  OTHERS       - Person berates herself for a complete lack of forethought.

Object targets:
STANDARD       - You shake your head at (target) and cluck your tongue.
ILLISTIM
  FIRST PERSON - You vent your frustration at your (target), hoping no one notices you're:
                 talking to an inanimate object.
  OTHERS       - Oddly enough, Person seems to be venting her frustration at (target),
                 but is doing so quite eloquently.

Creature targets:
STANDARD
  FIRST PERSON - You shake your head at (target) and cluck your tongue.
ILLISTIM       - You sniff disdainfully, dismissing (target) with a stern look.

NOTE:  ONLY first person messaging is listed unless it differs substantially from other versions.  Wedding messaging will only work with your spouse, all other targets default to standard messaging.  Messaging without an option shown applies to all options.  Special scripts and areas may override listed messaging.