prick up ears



prick up (one's) ears

To listen with attentive interest.
See also: ear, prick, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RhodaRO-də (English)Biblical, English
Samir (1)-Arabic
Atteridge['ætəridʒ]
Rina (4)ṙee-nahJapanese
Deane[di:n]
Sumati-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi