thick ear (English, noun)
expansion: thick ear (plural thick ears)
Senses:
glosses: A swollen ear resulting from a blow to the side of the head.
tags: informal
qualifier: often in the phrase 'give someone a thick ear'
glosses: A punishment or threatened punishment notionally taking the form of a blow around the head.
tags: broadly
informal
Forms:
form: thick ears
tags: plural