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	Pronounced	Usage
Gerry	JER-ee (English), KHER-ree (Dutch)	English, Dutch
Ainsley	AYNZ-lee	Scottish, English (Modern)
Maeleth	-	Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Sukhbir	-	Indian (Sikh)
Sveta	-	Russian
Teimuraz	-	Georgian