ti‧rade /taɪˈreɪd, tə- $ ˈtaɪreɪd, təˈreɪd/
noun [countable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: French;
Origin: 'shot, tirade', from Old Italian tirata, from tirare 'to shoot']
a long angry speech criticizing someone or something
tirade against
He launched into a tirade against the church.tirade of a tirade of abuse [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲