clip someone’s wings



clip someone’s wings

tv. to restrain someone; to reduce or put an end to a teenager’s privileges. One more stunt like that and I’m going to clip your wings for a couple of weeks.
See also: clip, wing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DuŠAn-Czech, Serbian, Croatian, Slovak, Slovene, Macedonian
Bonny['bɔni]
Mikaylamə-KAY-ləEnglish (Modern)
Fakhri-Arabic
Saana-Finnish
Freddy['fredi]