a flea in ear



a flea in (one's) ear

An annoying hint or a stinging rebuke.
See also: ear, flea

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amadeus[.æmə'di:əs]
SinikkaSEE-neek-kahFinnish
AshlieASH-leeEnglish (Modern)
Katharinakah-tah-REE-nah (German, Swedish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
GrierGREERScottish, English (Rare)
Benedita-Portuguese