give (someone) the third degree

To interrogate, scrutinize, or question someone intensely or thoroughly. My boyfriend is so controlling, always giving me the third degree if I go anywhere or see anyone without him. The police gave me the third degree regarding my whereabouts during the crime.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Telmo	-	Portuguese, Spanish
Marta	MAHR-tah (Spanish, Italian, Polish, Czech)	Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, Polish, Czech, Slovak, German, Dutch, Romanian, Slovene, Bulg
Dorin	-	Romanian
Waldhar	-	Ancient Germanic
Jescha	-	Biblical
Oliwier	aw-LEEV-yer	Polish