The ‘hear no evil’ monkey tells us that the liar will somehow protect their ears, by covering them with the hand or directly blocking the earhole with their finger.
‘Not good’ observed Jinn as he plugged up his earholes with his fingers.
1.1informal A person's ear.
〈非正式〉耳朵
a clip round the earhole
一记耳光。
Example sentencesExamples
With a grin that extends from earhole to earhole, he passes a going back to the bench and gives her a ‘How ya doin’.
They are the perfect antidote to the ridiculous pop-punk-plague infecting the earholes of the British public lately.
‘Dearest Kevin!’ screamed the megaphone, accompanied by the famous feedback choir barely inches from Kevin's sensitive earhole.
He put on his helmet and cupped his hand around the earhole, stoking and prodding the crowd even more.
I was being flippant and there was a teacher who I liked a lot and he clumped me round the earhole.
I have followed drivers with a phone clamped to their earhole.
Synonyms
organ of hearing
Definition of earhole in US English:
earhole
nounˈɪrˌhoʊlˈirˌhōl
1The external opening of the ear.
耳孔
seals can close their earholes under water
Example sentencesExamples
‘Not good’ observed Jinn as he plugged up his earholes with his fingers.
The ‘hear no evil’ monkey tells us that the liar will somehow protect their ears, by covering them with the hand or directly blocking the earhole with their finger.
1.1informal A person's ear.
〈非正式〉耳朵
Example sentencesExamples
With a grin that extends from earhole to earhole, he passes a going back to the bench and gives her a ‘How ya doin’.
They are the perfect antidote to the ridiculous pop-punk-plague infecting the earholes of the British public lately.
He put on his helmet and cupped his hand around the earhole, stoking and prodding the crowd even more.
I was being flippant and there was a teacher who I liked a lot and he clumped me round the earhole.
I have followed drivers with a phone clamped to their earhole.
‘Dearest Kevin!’ screamed the megaphone, accompanied by the famous feedback choir barely inches from Kevin's sensitive earhole.