jerk (one's) chain



jerk (one's) chain

To tease someone, often by trying to convince him or her of something untrue. Quit jerking my chain, I know there isn't a Hollywood director calling me right now. I love jerking my sister's chain—it's almost too easy to annoy her.
See also: chain, jerk

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DelanoDEL-ə-noEnglish
DiethelmDEET-helmGerman
Suhaila-Arabic
MetİN-Turkish
LexusLEKS-əsEnglish
Kerman-Basque