peg as

peg someone as something

and have someone pegged as something

to think of someone in a certain way. Susan pegged the new employee as a lazy worker. I had you pegged as an angry rebel before I got to know you.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ascham	['æskəm]
Jarka	-	Czech
Hankin	-	Medieval English
Jobeth	JO-beth	English (Rare)
Limbani	lim-BAH-nee	Southern African, Chewa
Johannes	yo-HAH-nes (German), yo-HAHN-nəs (Dutch, Danish), YO-hahn-nes (Finnish)	German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Estonian, Late Roman