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bend ear |
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bend someone's ear Fig. to talk to someone, perhaps annoyingly. (As if talking so much that the other person's ear is moved back.) Tom is over there, bending Jane's ear about something. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to bend your ear for an hour. bend somebody's ear (informal) to talk to someone for a long time, usually about something boring (often + about ) Don't let her bend your ear about how overworked she is. bend somebody's ear to talk to someone for a long time She spent the day at a conference bending the ears of some high school teachers. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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