take a piece out of (one)
take a piece out of (one)
To harshly reprimand one. My parents are going to take a piece out of me when they find out I crashed the car.
See also: of, out, piece, take
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- all of a piece
- all of a piece with (something)
- all of a piece with something
- (all) of a piece
- of a piece
- piece of one's mind, (to give someone) a
- piece of cake
- piece of cake, it's a
- a piece of cake
- be a piece of cake