have ears

verb

to understand

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Meanings

verbhave ears (third-person singular simple present has ears, present participle having ears, simple past and past participle had ears)

present singular third person has ears · participle present having ears · participle past had ears · past had ears

  1. to understand

    You said it all though not many had ears All those years ago

    1981, George Harrison, “All Those Years Ago”, in Somewhere in England
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “have ears,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/have%20ears.

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