(UK, slang) To telephone someone.

(slang, vulgar) to seriously irritate or nag someone. / (slang, vulgar) to tease or ridicule someone; to take the piss out of someone.

(slang, vulgar) To seriously irritate or nag someone. / (slang, vulgar) To tease or ridicule someone, usually playfully; to take the piss out of someone.

Defiantly reinterpret something said to be negative about oneself as positive.

(intransitive, dated) To be destined to happen to someone or to fall in someone's possession.

(idiomatic, colloquial) to exercise total control over someone.

(slang, vulgar) To exercise total control over someone.

An unpalatable secret.

(idiomatic) To defeat or best someone thoroughly; to make short work of.

(informal) To overwhelm or consume someone. / (informal) To criticize harshly or rebuke strongly. / (informal, of insects) To bite repeatedly.