get (one) by the short and curlies

To have complete control or dominance over one. "The short and curlies" refers to the hairs on one's neck, despite popular misconceptions. With all that evidence against you, I'd say the police have got you by the short and curlies. Sometimes, I think Mark's wife has got him by the short and curlies.See also: and, by, curly, get, short

get (or have) someone by the short and curlies (or short hairs)

have complete control of a person. informalSee also: and, by, curly, get, short, someone

单词	get (one) by the short and curlies
释义	get (one) by the short and curlies get (one) by the short and curlies To have complete control or dominance over one. "The short and curlies" refers to the hairs on one's neck, despite popular misconceptions. With all that evidence against you, I'd say the police have got you by the short and curlies. Sometimes, I think Mark's wife has got him by the short and curlies.See also: and, by, curly, get, short get (or have) someone by the short and curlies (or short hairs) have complete control of a person. informalSee also: and, by, curly, get, short, someone
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