Tag: under the thumb
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Wrap someone around your little finger
Idiom: Wrap someone around your little finger To wrap someone around your little finger means to make someone do whatever you wish. This phrase describes the relationship between a dominant person and the dominated or a wife and her husband, at least in my case. The person being dominated can be said to be under…
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Under the thumb
Idiom: Under the thumb You may want to be at the beach or the opera, but you never want to be under the thumb of someone else. When someone has you under their thumb, they completely dominate and control you. It’s never a good place to be. Overbearing, domineering, controlling people want to have others under their thumb. These…
