English Explanatory Dictionary

go in one ear and out the other

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To be heard but not attended to, when a person fails to pay attention.

Pronunciation

en-au-go in one ear and out the other.ogg

Word forms

go in one ear and out the other goes in one ear and out the other going in one ear and out the other went in one ear and out the other gone in one ear and out the other go in at one ear and at out the other

Related words

fall on deaf ears preach to deaf ears
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