put (one) on the griddle



put (one) on the griddle

To criticize someone, usually severely. The boss put me on the griddle after he found out that I was responsible for the error in the report.
See also: on, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amancioah-MAHN-thyo (Spanish), ah-MAHN-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
WarcisŁAw-Polish (Archaic)
MaeveMAYVIrish, Irish Mythology
Tengiz-Georgian
Fane-Romanian
PriitaPREE:-tahFinnish