ears must be burning
ears must be burning
Said of someone who appears during or just after one has been talking about them. Wow, your ears must be burning because Mom and I were just talking about you and your new job.
See also: burning, ear, must
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- (one's) ears are burning
- ears are burning, one's
- his, her, etc. ears are burning
- someone's ears are burning
- talk to a brick wall
- be like talking to a brick wall
- eavesdroppers never hear any good of themselves
- Listeners
- listeners never hear any good of themselves
- telephone