lay a guilt trip on so

lay a (heavy) trip on (so) definition

1. tv.
   to criticize someone. : There's no need to lay a trip on me. I agree with you.
2. tv.
   to confuse or astonish someone. : After he laid a heavy trip on me about how the company is almost broke, I cleaned out my desk and left.
3. tv.
   and lay a guilt trip on someone. to attempt to make someone feel very guilty. : Why do you have to lay a guilt trip on me? Why don't you go to a shrink? , Keep your problems to yourself. Don't lay a trip on me!