prick up ears



prick up (one's) ears

To listen with attentive interest.
See also: ear, prick, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TraceeTRAY-seeEnglish
Dane[dein]
Biserka-Croatian, Serbian
Manouel-Late Greek
RavenRAY-vənEnglish
Miloje-Serbian