What does “have a word with” mean?

To speak briefly with someone, often privately, about a particular matter.

How is “have a word with” used?

In The Day After Tomorrow (2004), one line is: “I'm gonna call this guy and have a word with him.”

The clip at the top of this page is from The Day After Tomorrow (2004).

I'm gonna call this guy and have a word with him.

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