ordersomeonearound
phrasal verbwithorderverbuk/ˈɔː.dər/us/ˈɔːr.dɚ/
disapproving(UKalsoordersomeoneabout)totellsomeone what they should do in anunpleasantorforcefulway,especiallyrepeatedly:
You can't just come in here andstartorderingpeoplearound.
Giving orders & commands
- all-points bulletin
- boss
- bossily
- bossiness
- bossyboots
- call forsomeone
- crack the whipidiom
- defy
- demand
- dictate
- expect
- harry
- importunate
- lay down the lawidiom
- mandate
- officious
- ordain
- prescribe
- stick
- stick out forsomething