(slang, derogatory) Jack in the Box (the chain of fast food restaurants).

(idiomatic) In the focus of attention, especially from the media.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of have someone by the short hairs

simple past tense and past participle of have someone by the short hairs

present participle of have someone by the short hairs

present participle of miss the point

(somewhat archaic) Ironic expression of distaste.

(literally) the opposite end or side of a ball. / (idiomatic, sports) used after discussing either offense or defense to imply the other.

past participle of measure the drapes

(Christianity) Collectively, the series of icons or statues, (normally 14) in a church which depict the last days of Jesus and his crucifixion.