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Definition of bend (one's) ear
bend (one's) ear 
verb
- to talk to.
Can I bend your husband's ear for a moment?
- See more words with the same meaning: to say, speak, talk.
Last edited on Aug 04 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'to say, speak, talk': | |
| Definitions include: incessant, idle talk. | |
| Definitions include: idle talk. | |
| Definitions include: to say. Notes: can only be used in the present, past, and future simple tenses and the past conditional tense. | |
| Definitions include: to speak unwisely. | |
| Definitions include: to jokingly deceive. | |
| Definitions include: to converse. | |
| Definitions include: "conversation". | |
| Definitions include: to vomit. | |
| Definitions include: "ask". | |
| Definitions include: to talk. | |
| Definitions include: to chat. | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical disease where one speaks at length about something one knows nothing about. | |
| Definitions include: an informal chat. | |
| Definitions include: to tell the entire story truthfully. | |
| Definitions include: to speak rather than resort to violence. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'bend': | |
| Definitions include: an extended period of alcohol or drug use. | |
| Definitions include: to drink alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: a command (usually given by objects) implying that one is about to be taken advantage of, be in a bad situation, or fail miserably. | |
| Definitions include: a phrase of one is about to be in trouble big-time or something bad is about to happen. | |
| Definitions include: to be extremely accommodating. | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "bend over here it comes again." | |
| Definitions include: a person who is a bummer and a bender, i.e. a homosexual. | |
| Definitions include: a non-serious motor vehicle accident, especially one in which damage (if any) is limited to fenders. | |
| Definitions include: a male who acts like a female or vice versa. | |
| Definitions include: to go crazy. | |
| Definitions include: astounding. | |
| Definitions include: tight-fitting male swimming briefs. | |
Other terms relating to 'ear': | |
| Definitions include: to be prepared to listen intently. | |
| Definitions include: to mark one's place in a book by folding down the corner of the page. | |
| Definitions include: contact between an ear and a boob (breast.) | |
| Definitions include: something pleasing to listen to, especially music-related. | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical "orgasm of the ears" due to hearing something immensely satisfying, having a good ear cleaning, etc. | |
| Definitions include: to eavesdrop. | |
| Definitions include: someone who enjoys listening to and spreading gossip. | |
| Definitions include: a song or song fragment that gets stuck in one's head. | |
| Definitions include: to get a haircut. | |
| Definitions include: for something heard to not have any effect. | |
| Definitions include: very high; excessively high. | |
| Definitions include: to monitor new information or rumors. | |
| Definitions include: to monitor new information or rumors. | |
| Definitions include: to listen to someone. | |
| Definitions include: to chastise. | |
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