put (one) on the griddle



put (one) on the griddle

To criticize someone, usually severely. The boss put me on the griddle after he found out that I was responsible for the error in the report.
See also: on, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Quirino-Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Timo (3)-Ancient Greek
Rajab-Arabic
BÁLintBAH-leentHungarian
Ethel['eθəl]
Shaquila-English (Rare)