bring (one's) arse to an anchor



bring (one's) arse to an anchor

To be seated and still, likened to a ship being moored in place by an anchor. Primarily heard in UK. Kids! Quit running around and bring your arse to an anchor!
See also: anchor, arse, bring

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Conleth-Irish
Kolleenkah-LEENEnglish (Rare)
GalloGAHL-loItalian
AmethystAM-ə-thistEnglish (Rare)
TlalocTLAH-lokAztec and Toltec Mythology
VelmaVEL-məEnglish