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to have sb by the short and curlies

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  • have someone by the short and curlies — have (someone) by the short and curlies very informal, very informal to have complete power over someone. They ve got us by the short and curlies. We have no choice but to agree …   New idioms dictionary

  • have someone by the short and curlies — (vulgar slang) To have someone over a barrel, at one s mercy, in a position difficult to wriggle out of • • • Main Entry: ↑short …   Useful english dictionary

  • get (or have) someone by the short and curlies — informal have complete control of a person. → short …   English new terms dictionary

  • have someone by the short and curlies — Vrb phrs. To have complete power over someone. See short and curlies …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • have by the short and curlies — have (someone) by the short and curlies very informal, very informal to have complete power over someone. They ve got us by the short and curlies. We have no choice but to agree …   New idioms dictionary

  • have by the short and curlies — ► get (or have) by the short and curlies informal have complete control of. Main Entry: ↑short …   English terms dictionary

  • get by the short and curlies — ► get (or have) by the short and curlies informal have complete control of. Main Entry: ↑short …   English terms dictionary

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

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

  • have someone by the proverbials — Vrb phrs. To have complete power over someone. The proverbials referring to the short and curlies . See have someone by the short and curlies …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • short and curlies, have by the —  Have at one s mercy …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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