Kutyain (also spelled kutya-in) is a Tagalog verb that means to scold, criticize harshly, or berate someone. It can also mean to curse at or insult someone verbally. The word comes from the root word "kutya," which is a derogatory term or insult in Tagalog. When the suffix "-in" is added, it transforms the noun into an action verb, making it mean "to treat someone like a kutya" or "to subject someone to harsh criticism or verbal abuse." The word is commonly used in casual Filipino speech when describing someone being angrily scolded or criticized, often in a harsh or disrespectful manner. It's typically considered informal or colloquial language and may carry a negative connotation depending on context.