pull in one's ears

pull in one's ears
pull in one's ears
Fig. to stop listening in on someone or something. (The opposite of prick up one's ears.) •

Now, pull in your ears. This is none of your business.

Pull in your ears and mind your own business.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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