have someone's hide

Language:

Meanings:

1.
General Englishvulgararchaic
- To remove a person's skin; to skin someone.
2.
USUKAustraliaCanadaGeneral Englishinformalcolloquial
- To punish, reprimand, or subdue someone severely.

Examples:

EN: But before this is over, it will make sense... or I will have someone's hide hanging on my office wall.
ES: Pero deben tenerlo antes de que termine... o haré que quien esté atrás de esto sea colgado en mi oficina.

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