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- bring (one's) arse to an anchor
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!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Bryce | | [brais] | |
Diklah | | - | Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew |
Ignatius | | ig-NAY-shəs (English) | Late Roman |
Nika (3) | | - | Georgian |
Mikkel | | MEEK-kel (Danish, Norwegian), MEEG-gel (Danish) | Danish, Norwegian |
Mitchell | | MICH-əl | English |