hand (one) (one's) head



hand (one) (one's) head

To completely destroy or devastate someone—as emphasized by the phrase's image of decapitation. I thought I was doing well in my new role, but man, did my boss hand me my head in my performance review!
See also: hand, head

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Faron-English
DylanDUL-an (Welsh), DIL-ən (English)Welsh, English, Welsh Mythology
Arsen-Armenian
AygÜN-Turkish, Azerbaijani
Leontyne-English (Rare)
TuulikkiTOO:-leek-kee (Finnish)Finnish, Finnish Mythology