give a thick ear

give somebody a thick ear

(british informal)

to hit someone (usually a child) as a punishment If I was cheeky at mealtimes my Dad would give me a thick ear.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Armando	ahr-MAHN-do (Spanish, Italian)	Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Franciszka	frahn-CHEESH-kah	Polish
Tobias	[tə'baiəs]
Hall&Thorn;ÓRa	-	Ancient Scandinavian
ŞEhzade	-	Turkish
Gulistan	-	Kurdish