1,037,726,626 visitors served.
1,037,726,626 visitors served. |
|
 Dictionary/ thesaurus |  Medical dictionary |  Legal dictionary |  Financial dictionary |  Acronyms |  Idioms |  Encyclopedia |  Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
earful |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus | 0.06 sec. |
|
give someone an earful (informal) to tell someone how angry you are with them. You can just imagine the earful he gave her when they got home. See also: give get an earful to have a lot to listen to. His fans got quite an earful — several well-known pieces spiced up with new arrangements. Usage notes: often said about criticism or unwanted suggestions: I got a very unpleasant earful from a truck driver who thought I was in his way. |
|
? References in periodicals archive |
|---|
At first, Westlake High graduate Joey Cuppari received regular earfuls when a DB would beat him, when he couldn't get open or when he dropped a pass. To help youngsters cope with daily earfuls of war talk, Parents' Choice consumer guide has compiled a list of books to help kids learn to express their feelings openly with parents and other responsible adults. |
 |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|
|---|
Disclaimer |
Privacy policy |
Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
earfuls
