a box on the ear
a box on the ear
A physical blow struck on or around the ear, usually as a punishment or reprimand for some behavior. Mom gave me a box on the ear when I arrived home late.
See also: box, ear, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- go blow it out your ear
- Go blow it out your ear!
- blow it out your ear
- blow it out your ear!
- have (one's) ear
- have somebody's ear
- have someone's ear
- have the ear of (one)
- have the ear of someone
- smile from ear to ear