Family & Home
Not under my roof
Used when enforcing boundaries and rules in a home environment.
Literal Meaning
Not beneath this ceiling
Actual Meaning
You won't do that while living in my house
Examples in Context

'Not under my roof you won't!' (Translation: Those are my house rules)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Parental authority
  • 2House rules emphasis
  • 3Often about behavior
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
not on my watch
in my house, my rules
under my authority
house rules
as long as I’m the landlord
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