listen with half an ear (English, verb)
expansion: listen with half an ear (third-person singular simple present listens with half an ear, present participle listening with half an ear, simple past and past participle listened with half an ear)
Senses:
glosses: To listen distractedly, without paying attention.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: listens with half an ear
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: listening with half an ear
tags: participle
present
form: listened with half an ear
tags: participle
past
form: listened with half an ear
tags: past