clip someone’s wings



clip someone’s wings

tv. to restrain someone; to reduce or put an end to a teenager’s privileges. One more stunt like that and I’m going to clip your wings for a couple of weeks.
See also: clip, wing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KaetyKAY-teeEnglish (Rare)
Honorius-Late Roman
Vladimiras-Lithuanian
Imam-Arabic
Septimius-Ancient Roman
BronisŁAwabraw-nee-SWAH-vahPolish