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!
See also: give

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tajeddigt-Northern African, Berber
Manuelemah-NWE-leItalian
LukÁCsLOO-kawchHungarian
ArronAR-ən, ER-ənEnglish
George[dʒɔ:dʒ]
Chima-Western African, Igbo