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- give (one) Jesse
give (one) Jesse
give (one) Jesse
To reprimand or punish someone. The phrase might refer to a "jesse," a strap used in falconry that was also used to strike poor performers of the sport. I'll give you Jesse if you come home after curfew again this weekend!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Lyra | | LIE-rə (English), LEE-rə (English) | Astronomy |
| Turid | | - | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |
| Balthasar | | - | Judeo-Christian Legend |
| Priska | | - | German, Biblical Greek |
| Eligius | | - | Late Roman |
| Winn | | [win] | |