a box on the ear



a box on the ear

A physical blow struck on or around the ear, usually as a punishment or reprimand for some behavior. Mom gave me a box on the ear when I arrived home late.
See also: box, ear, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ewen-Scottish
Divna-Serbian, Macedonian
Gwythyr-Welsh
Siemowit-Polish (Archaic)
Rurik-Russian
Rustam-Kazakh, Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Tajik