get ears pinned back



get one's ears pinned back

Fig. to experience a severe scolding. Jimmy was ordered to report to the principal's office and got his ears pinned back.
See also: back, ear, get, pin

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Julijana-Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
WallisWAWL-isEnglish (Rare)
Tiannatee-AN-əEnglish (Modern)
Maqsud-Arabic, Urdu
Nyssa-Various
TanyaTAHN-yə (English), TAN-yə (English)Russian, English