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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Babirye	-	Eastern African, Ganda
Denson	['densn]
Balfour	-	English (Rare)
Rostom	-	Georgian
Luisita	lwee-SEE-tah	Spanish
Embla	EM-blah (Icelandic, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)	Norse Mythology, Icelandic, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish