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
DagdaDAHG-dahIrish Mythology
Aylward['eilwəd]
Ngawang-Tibetan, Bhutanese
Phil[fil]
Doran-Irish
BrancaBRAN-ka (Galician)Portuguese, Galician