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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
LiÙSaidh-Scottish
Steinar-Norwegian
Jo[dʒəu]
Preethi-Indian, Kannada, Tamil
AuberonO-bər-ahnEnglish (Rare)
Aphrodite[æfrə'daiti]
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