it means that when one person is talking to you so much you gotta chew your ear off
an origan is where two lines on a graph met
I've been told that when someone shoots themselves to death, that they have such a grip on the gun that their fingers have to be pried off the gun grip.
The phrase pop off means to go away.
I believe this term comes from medieval times when someone was insane they would often cut their heads off hence the term "don't lose your head"
laugh my a** off
yes if you chew off a lepricauns ear
To help the pain of taking off you can chew gum or you can swallow air
an origan is where two lines on a graph met
The phrase "bit off more than he could chew" means to have taken on a task or responsibility that is too difficult to handle. It implies that the person has overestimated their abilities and is struggling to deal with the situation.
Derived from the 1800's probably in America because Americans love guns. Like me for example.
HIMSELF! He cut off his own ear! Gosh!
It's awful to imagine it but if a dog is in enough pain and distress it might be driven to chew off a toe.
I've been told that when someone shoots themselves to death, that they have such a grip on the gun that their fingers have to be pried off the gun grip.
No, it isn't possible for your ear to actually fall off.
Vincent Van Gogh cut off his ear.
the right ear
The first time some semblance of this saying appears in print is 1877 in the book "Western Wilds". But remember that once it appears in print it has been in common usage for quite some time. To bite off more than you can chew is a clever use of analogy to describe being overworked or over committed to a project or enterprise.