get one's ears lowered

get one's ears lowered
get one's ears set out & get one's ears lowered
Fig. to get one's ears made more visible by getting a haircut. •

Well, I see you got your ears set out!

Better get my ears lowered because I'm getting a little shaggy.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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