have one's ears pinned back en · VERB
Meanings
- (idiomatic) To be strongly scolded, reprimanded or admonished.
- (idiomatic) To be soundly defeated.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| having one's ears pinned back | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| had one's ears pinned back | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| had one's ears pinned back | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| has one's ears pinned back | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |