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have sb by the short hairs

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  • have someone by the short hairs — verb To have someone in a difficult situation in which he or she is without alternatives and can be controlled. The Saudis know that as long as we consume 7 billion barrels per year (4 billion of them imported from abroad), they have us by the… …   Wiktionary

  • have someone by the short hairs — tv. to ave someone in an awkward position; to have dominated someone. (This refers to the shorter pubic hairs. Sometime euphemized to neck hairs.) □ They’ve got me by the short hairs. There’s nothing I can do …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • get someone by the short hairs — get (or have) someone by the short hairs (or Brit. short and curlies) informal have complete control of a person Origin: from military slang, referring to pubic hair …   Useful english dictionary

  • by the short hairs, have one —  Have one at a disadvantage. Also have one by the short and curlies …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • hairs, have one by the short —  Have control over one. Have one at a disadvantage …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • Have by the short hairs — have a person in one s power …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • short hairs — noun Pubic hair. See Also: have someone by the short hairs …   Wiktionary

  • have by the short hairs — Australian Slang have a person in one s power …   English dialects glossary

  • short hairs — /ʃɔt ˈhɛəz/ (say shawt hairz) Colloquial –plural noun 1. pubic hair. –phrase 2. have by the short hairs, to have at one s mercy. Also, short and curlies …  

  • short hairs, have one by the —  Have control over one. Have one at a disadvantage …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • short — short1 W1S1 [ʃo:t US ʃo:rt] adj comparative shorter superlative shortest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(time)¦ 2¦(length/distance)¦ 3¦(not tall)¦ 4¦(book/letter)¦ 5¦(not enough)¦ 6 be short on something 7¦(less than)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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