have one's way with



have one's way with

Have sex with someone, as in He wanted to have his way with her. This usage is nearly always used of a man trying to get a woman to have sex. It may be dying out. [Early 1900s]
See also: have, way

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Darcy['dɑ:si]
Wilfred['wilfrid]
Kjetil-Norwegian
DietrichDEET-rikhGerman
Ewen-Scottish
Azaleaə-ZAY-lee-ə, ə-ZAYL-yəEnglish (Rare)