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Verb: criticise  'kri-ti`sIz
Usage: Brit (=criticize)
  1. Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
    "Don't criticise the food--it's free"
    - knock, criticize, pick apart, damn
     
  2. Act as a critic
    "Those who criticise others often are not perfect, either"
    - criticize

Derived forms: criticises, criticised, criticising

See also: criticism

Type of: act, comment, notice, point out, remark

Encyclopedia: Criticise