send away with a flea in ear



send somebody away with a flea in their ear

  (British & Australian informal)
to angrily tell someone to go away A young kid came asking for money but I sent him away with a flea in his ear.
See also: away, ear, flea, send

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Olivera-Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
HyeonhyunKorean
Shiv-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Hitomihee-to-meeJapanese
Akaki-Georgian
Gherardoge-RAHR-doItalian (Archaic)