peg as

peg someone as something

and have someone pegged as something

to think of someone in a certain way. Susan pegged the new employee as a lazy worker. I had you pegged as an angry rebel before I got to know you.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Craig	KRAYG	Scottish, English
Anastasia	ah-nah-stah-SEE-yah (Russian), a-nə-STAY-zhə (English), a-nə-STAS-yə (English), ah-nahs-TAH-syah (Spanish), ah-nahs-TAH-zyah (Italian)	Greek, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, English, Spanish, Italian, Ancient Greek
ØYstein	-	Norwegian
Jacquette	-	French (Rare)
ĐUrĐA	JOOR-jah	Croatian
Myrtle	['mə:tl]