give the business 

to beat someone up. usually combined with taking the subject out back.

Scott wouldnt pay his tab, so we took him out back and gave him the business

give the business by spanky July 10, 2003

give the business 

1. to resolve grievances through violence
2. (in football) to commit a personal foul, worth a 15 yard penalty

1. When someone wrongs one of my friends, I take it upon myself to give the business.
2. Personal foul on number 99 of the defense, after he tacked the quarterback, he's giving him the business down there! That's a fifteen yard penalty!

give the business by Philip Welch December 27, 2007

give you the business 

To be brutally made fun of, sometimes resulting in getting beat up. Originated on Leave It To Beaver.

Wally: Boy, Beaver, wait'll the guys find out you were hanging around with a girl. They'll really give you the business.

give you the business by saaadpanda November 24, 2007

give you the business 

gurl giving guy good ass sex

friend 1: damn she know how to give you the business dont she

friend 2: hell yea she did

give you the business by RapperEater October 8, 2008

give them the business 

From “Leave It To Beaver”, this expression basically means pulling someone’s chain with deliberately provocative banter.

“Oh, you shouldn’t let that jerk Eddie Haskell get to you. He was just trying to give them the business. “

give them the business by Preston Sturges October 5, 2020

give you the business 

Usually a female that gives someone (usually a guy) great sex.

Girl: I'ma give you the business

give you the business by muzicjunkie.! April 18, 2010

Give him the business 

This is when you tear out all those business reply flyers in magazines and send them to your buds to piss them off.

Juan is being a jerk off so I will give him the business. Wait til he gets those magazines, and porn catalogs in the mail, hahaha. Asshole.

Give him the business by Silk Brah March 28, 2008