pin someone's ears back

Defeat, overcome, punish, as in The Red Sox had their ears pinned back by the Yankees, or You'll get your ears pinned back if you're late. [c. 1940]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jill	[dʒil]
Aravind	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil
&Aelig;&Eth;Elstan	-	Anglo-Saxon
Hristijan	-	Macedonian
Dagfinnr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Seleucus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)