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have (someone) twisted around (one's) (little)

have (someone) twisted around (one's) (little) finger

To have complete control, dominance, or mastery over somebody; to be able to make someone do whatever one wishes. The spoiled little brat has his parents completely twisted around his little finger. Everyone accused her of getting the promotion by having the boss twisted around her finger.
See also: around, finger, have, twist

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Omolara-Western African, Yoruba
Varda-Hebrew
Zan-Chinese
Natalyanah-TAH-lyahRussian
CarlisleKAHR-lielEnglish
Gislenus-Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
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