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- up on (one's) ear
up on (one's) ear
up on (one's) ear
1. Angry or frustrated. Primarily heard in US. Please don't get up on your ear, I really didn't mean to upset you.
2. Showing effort. Primarily heard in US. Wow, you really got up on your ear and did a lot of work today!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Shui | | - | Chinese |
| Gennaro | | - | Italian |
| Tariro | | - | Southern African, Shona |
| Serafina | | se-rah-FEE-nah (Polish) | Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Polish |
| Persis | | - | Biblical, Biblical Greek |
| Royse | | - | Medieval English |