verb
Meaning 1
To beat or spank someone, usually on their backside.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: have someone's hide, give someone what for, nail someone to the wall, amerce, castigate, chasten, chastise, come down on, correct, fix someone's wagon, have someone's guts for garters, have someone's head, give it to someone, give what for, gruel, malavogue, penalize, penance, punish, tan someone's hide, tar out, teach someone a lesson
Antonyms: none provided