have (one's) collar felt
have (one's) collar felt
To be arrested or detained by the police. A: "Yeah, I've had my collar felt once or twice." B: "Well, maybe if you didn't steal stuff, you wouldn't get arrested."
See also: collar, felt, have
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- have (one's) collar touched
- be a steal
- a steal
- feel (one's) collar
- feel someone's collar
- blue-collar staff
- blue-collar worker
- get hot under the collar
- make (one) hot under the collar
- blue collar