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turn (someone) round (one's) (little) finger

turn (someone) round (one's) (little) finger

To gain complete control, dominance, or mastery over somebody; to make someone do whatever one wishes. The spoiled little brat has completely turned his parents round his little finger. Everyone accused her of turning the boss round her finger.
See also: finger, round, turn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pompilius-Ancient Roman
Elvar-Icelandic
Iachin-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
IrmingardEER-min-gahrtGerman
Osanna-Italian (Rare)
Gobinda-Bengali
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