give it to (someone)

To rebuke or scold; to verbally or physically punish or abuse. Our parents really gave it to us for coming home late last night. The headmaster gave it to the students for their disruption during class.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Steren	-	Cornish
Epaphras	EP-ə-fras (English)	Biblical, Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Vaughn	VAWN	Welsh, English
Ursella	UR-sə-lə	English (Rare)
Meri (1)	ME-ree	Finnish
Felipa	[fe'li:pa:]