hem up
Verb
Meaning
(transitive, informal) To restrain (a person) by grabbing their collar.
(transitive, slang) To arrest or lock up.
The last thing you want is to get hemmed up in prison.
Verb
(transitive, informal) To restrain (a person) by grabbing their collar.
(transitive, slang) To arrest or lock up.
The last thing you want is to get hemmed up in prison.