Meaning of have someone on toast | Babel Free
Definitions
To have somebody in one's power, or in a compromising or helpless position.
colloquial, idiomatic
Examples
“Every crime commentator on cable news will have him on toast.”
“If he'd waited ten seconds until I was on the lighted porch, he'd have had me on toast.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.