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An early american law allowed a husband to whip his wife with whatever he chose, as long as it's thickness was smaller than that of his thumb. I keep a tight hold on my wife, she is under my thumb.
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| 1. | under my thumb | ||
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The case in which a male dominates his female partner.
Made popular in the late sixties by the Rolling Stones. That bitch does what shes told...I got her under my thumb
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