put over knee



put somebody over your knee

  (old-fashioned)
to punish a child by hitting them on the bottom Her father threatened to put her over his knee if she missed school again.
See also: knee, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Boyle[bɔil]
Filippafee-LIP-pah (Swedish)Russian, Greek, Swedish, Italian
AmandAH-mahntGerman
'Ester-Biblical Hebrew
Apps[æps]
Quim-Portuguese, Catalan