meter en cintura

Spanish

Verb

meter en cintura (first-person singular present meto en cintura, first-person singular preterite metí en cintura, past participle metido en cintura)

(idiomatic) to restrict; to bring into line; to bring to heel

Further reading

“meter a alguien en cintura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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