a flea in (one's) ear

a flea in (one's) ear

A sharp, strident, or disconcerting reproof or rebuff. She gave me a flea in my ear over my spending habits. I'll be sure to put a flea in his ear the next time I see him!

See also: ear, flea

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Momoko		mo-mo-ko	Japanese
Madoline		-	English (Rare)
Madelon		-	Dutch
Maialen		-	Basque
Chrysanthi		-	Greek
Steaphan		-	Scottish

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