give hell to

To give someone a hard time by means of aggressive actions or attitude. I'd avoid the boss today—he's giving hell to everyone.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bernd	BERNT	German
Roopertti	RO:-pert-tee	Finnish
Ioan	-	Romanian, Welsh, Bulgarian
Sampson	['sæmpsən]
Magomed	-	Dagestani, Chechen, Ingush
Avril	av-REEL (French), AV-ril (English)	French (Rare), English (Rare)