English Explanatory Dictionary

have one's ears pinned back

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To be strongly scolded, reprimanded or admonished.
  2. To be soundly defeated.

Word forms

have one's ears pinned back has one's ears pinned back having one's ears pinned back had one's ears pinned back
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