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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
Proinsias-Irish
ScarlettSKAHR-lətEnglish
Feofil-Russian
TemÜJin-Medieval Mongolian
Willard['wilɑ:d]
JosYAWSDutch
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