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
JoŠT-Slovene
JulianJOO-lee-ən (English), JOOL-yən (English), YUWL-yahn (Polish), YOO-lee-ahn (German)English, Polish, German
Mira (1)-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
KevynKEV-inEnglish (Rare)
Simion-Romanian
Pike[paik]