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pin someone's ears back
pin someone's ears back
pin someone's ears back
Defeat, overcome, punish, as in
The Red Sox had their ears pinned back by the Yankees
, or
You'll get your ears pinned back if you're late
. [c. 1940]
See also:
back
,
ear
,
pin
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Quinn
KWIN
Irish, English
Gilchrist
-
Scottish
Enkhtuya
-
Mongolian
Bessarion
-
Late Greek
Athill
['æðil]
Isak
EE-sahk
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
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