Definition of in check

in check

adjective

excessively under control.
Dang, your boyfriend has you in check!

Last edited on Jan 01 2011. Submitted by Jacki P. from Honolulu, HI, USA on Jan 09 2003.
under control, in a reasonable way.

Citation from "Meet Juan Doe", Raines (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2007) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

Last edited on Jan 01 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 01 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'check':
check	Definitions include: ok, or yes.
check at the door	Definitions include: to get rid of before entering a venue.
check her flow	Definitions include: what is she doing
checkin'	Definitions include: something worthy of "checking out"; "awesome"; "cool"; "wicked".
check it	Definitions include: to look at; examine; "check it out".
check it out	Definitions include: "pay attention."
check me	Definitions include: telling someone to check you out.
check (one's) ratios	Definitions include: used during some kind of competition in which one party reminds the other of the score or the results of their competition.
check out	Definitions include: to listen to.
check, please.	Definitions include: used to indicate one wants to leave the current situation.
check the mail	Definitions include: "Check out that hot guy."
check the pipes	Definitions include: to defecate.
curb check	Definitions include: to accidentally hit or run over a curb while driving a motor vehicle.
fact check	Definitions include: a declaration, often made in an argument among friends to end the argument, that a person's opinion or statement of facts are not credible.
factchecker	Definitions include: a pedant.
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Other terms relating to 'in':
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
all in	Definitions include: involving everyone or everything.
all up in	Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
an ice cube's chance in hell	Definitions include: no chance.
a walk in the park	Definitions include: something easy.
back in the day	Definitions include: at some time before the present.
back in the saddle	Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing.
baked-in	Definitions include: included.
bald man in a boat	Definitions include: clitoris.
barge in	Definitions include: to intrude.
barge in on	Definitions include: See barge in.
Bash one's skull in	Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury
bat in the cave	Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils.
BBIAB	Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."
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