bring (one's) ass to an anchor



bring (one's) ass to an anchor

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ElÇIn-Azerbaijani
Dubaku-Western African, Akan
Vakhtang-Georgian
MeineMIE-nə (Dutch, German)Frisian, Dutch, German
MontagueMAHN-tə-gyooEnglish (Rare)
Reyhangul-Uyghur