Put the horns on

created by pukesick
(idea) by pukesick (1.6 d) (print)   (I like it!) Tue May 09 2000 at 9:10:17
1. To cheat. 2. To jinx; to give one bad luck.

- american underworld dictionary - 1950
(idea) by bitter_engineer (6.7 y) (print)   (I like it!) Thu Jan 04 2001 at 3:33:06
In much of Europe, this expression means to cheat on one's lover. There is a hand expression to go with it: Turn your palm towards the target, give the victory sign with the second and third fingers, and curl the fingers in the 'horns'.
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