10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHEW SOMEONE'S EAR»
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chew someone's ear in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chew someone's ear and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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American Slang: Cultural Language Guide to Living in the USA
Blow it out your ear if you think I'm going to do your dirty work. Can't believe my
ears: to be surprised to hear something. I can't believe my ears to hear that Noah
quit the firm. Chew someone's ear off: to scold harshly; get real mad at someone.
Joseph Melillo, Edward M. Melillo, 2004
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Australian Language and Culture
... chewing the fat .........................................104 chew someone's ear off .....................
....120 chiack ..............................................................36 chicken out ................................
...................36 Chiko roll ...
Aussies have many terms to describe incessant talk. yapping yacking verbal
diarrhoea raving on chew someone's ear off flap the gums talk someone blind
bore someone by talking on and on ... ear bash constant, often berating talk wog
virus ...
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Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats
Then again, a dog wouldn't chew someone's ear off at the water cooler trying to
explain the oh-so- subtle genius behind an episode of Lost. 33 It's also possible
that rampant catnip abuse has dulled the senses of an entire generation of ...
Bradley Trevor Greive, Rachael Hale, 2010
The hilarious, tender and heartbreaking story of a watershed day in the life of Stephen - aimless, unhappy and unfulfilled, this stiflingly hot December day is the day he has decided to dump his girlfriend.
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L'inglese in America: dizionario di slang, eufemismi, ...
Ike chewed his ass out and made him apologize >. chew (someone's) ear (off), v.
parlare a lungo e in modo noioso. E. Kovacs, Zoomar, 18: «"... how's Eileen?" "
Great ... great ... she's been kind of chewing my ear a little - for my own good, you
...
Italo Ferrero, Giorgio Anglesio, 1991
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Listening to America: an illustrated history of words and ...
... 1910, and chew (someone's) ear off, talk at length, 1919. chin music, idle
chatter, 1836; to chin, to converse, chatter, 1876; chin-chin, 1877, and a chin,
1893, both meaning a chat; chin wag, to gossip, 1934. clack, idle chatter, 1833.
Stuart Berg Flexner, 1982
Stocky hasn't missed a chance to chew someone's ear for a month now.
Something is eating him that I can't figure out. Have you noticed — well, anything
out of the way, in how he's been acting, I mean?" "No," Kent said. In the act of
speaking, ...
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Sales Dogs: You Don't Have to be an Attack Dog to Explode ...
There will be days whenyouwantto just howlatthe moon,days when you
willwantto chew someone's ear off and other days when all you want to do is play
and chase. As with dogs, it is importantNOTto encouragenegative behavior. Yet
itis ...
By the time the city police arrived, she was ready to chew someone's ear off. “Hey
, Mrs. Giovanni, didn't realize it was you who got hit.” Officer Hendrickson had
been in her Sunday-school class some years before. “How's Ramsey doing?
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHEW SOMEONE'S EAR»
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Shakey Graves does Americana with a suitcase; performance set for …
... writing about it, or if I'm not writing about it, I'm drawing about it, and if I'm not drawing about it, I'm having to chew someone's ear off about it. «Colorado Springs Gazette, Dec 14»
