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
Fabricius-Ancient Roman
Iah-Egyptian Mythology
Filips-Latvian
Elva (2)-Danish, Icelandic
BraisBRIESGalician
Donn[dɔn]