get a price on (one's) head



get a price on (one's) head

To have an amount of money be offered as a reward for one's capture. I'm sorry, but we can't travel with your brother any longer. He's got a price on his head, and it's too dangerous for the rest of us! I'll never be able to live peacefully in this town as long as I've got a price on my head.
See also: get, head, on, price

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shakur-Arabic
Giustinajoos-TEE-nahItalian
Ekaterinaye-kah-tye-REE-nah (Russian), ee-kah-tee-REE-nah (Russian)Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian
Manus-Irish
Donnie['dɔni]
SonnieSUN-eeEnglish (Rare)