have someone by the short and curlies in English

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Forms: has someone by the short and curlies [present, singular, third-person], having someone by the short and curlies [participle, present], had someone by the short and curlies [participle, past], had someone by the short and curlies [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> someone by the short and curlies}} have someone by the short and curlies (third-person singular simple present has someone by the short and curlies, present participle having someone by the short and curlies, simple past and past participle had someone by the short and curlies)

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"have someone by the short and curlies" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms