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Meaning of have someone by the short and curlies | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

Synonym of have someone by the short hairs.

colloquial, idiomatic

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

have someone by the short hairs have someone going have someone on toast have someone there have someone to rights have someone's back

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