get your claws into
get (one's) claws into (someone)
To exert one's influence over another person. Bobby's new girlfriend must have gotten her claws into him—have you seen the way he's dressing these days?
See also: claw, get
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
get your claws into
enter into a possessive relationship with someone (used especially of a woman who dominates or manipulates a man). informalSee also: claw, get
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- get (one's) claws into (someone)
- get your claws into somebody
- get your claws into someone
- (one's) claws are showing
- claw
- one's claws are showing
- exert
- exert (oneself)
- exert oneself
- hold sway (over someone)