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
Colin (1)KAHL-in (Scottish, Irish, English), KOL-in (English)Scottish, Irish, English
Winifrid-Ancient Germanic
Parish['pæriʃ]
Apoloniaah-paw-LAWN-yah (Polish)Spanish, Polish
BoydBOID (English)Scottish, English
Vasilios-Greek