give (someone) the back of (one's) hand Idiom, Proverb
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
a firm hand
a free hand
a handful
a handout
a helping hand
a hot hand
an old hand at
at hand
at the hands of
give (someone) the aback of (one's) hand
1. To bang addition with the behind of one's accessible hand. Son, I'll accord you the aback of my duke if you anytime allege to your mother that way again.2. To reject, snub, or admonishment someone; to affectation to addition a appearance of contempt, scorn, or rejection. I'll accord the aback of my duke to anyone who says I'm not a acceptable parent. He pleaded to be forgiven by his wife, but she alone gave him the aback of her hand.Learn more: back, give, hand, of
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