The phrase "get your ears lowered" is a colloquial way of saying "get a haircut." The origins of this phrase are not definitively known, but it likely comes from the idea of having hair trimmed around the ears during a haircut, which can make them appear lower or smaller. This phrase is a playful and informal way of referring to getting a haircut.
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Andy Maio invent this phrase in the early 70s
From a Laurel & Hardy movie.
I think you heard it wrong. There is a phrase "wet behing the ears," which means a novice at something, but nothing about writing behind the ears.
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Get your ears lowered?
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It means he needs a haircut. The image is of someone getting a haircut and suddenly their ears show, looking as though they are "lower" than the hair is.
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what does the phrase looked at me like i had 3 ears
You can rewrite the phrase "the tusk and ears of the elephant" using a possessive noun as "the elephant's tusk and ears." This construction clearly indicates that the tusk and ears belong to the elephant.
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from joey in friends
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The phrase, 'go shake your ears' is an insult. When someone says this, they are referring to a donkey shaking his ears.
1820-30