mener à la baguette
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mə.ne.ʁ‿a la ba.ɡɛt/, (less formal) /mə.ne a la ba.ɡɛt/
Verb
mener à la baguette
- (figuratively, transitive) to keep on a tight leash, to have under one's thumb, to boss around
See also
- mener d'une main de fer
- mener par le bout du nez