head and ears

adverb

With the whole person; deeply; completely.

“to be head and ears in debt or in trouble”

Meanings

adverbhead and ears (not comparable)
  1. informalnot comparableWith the whole person; deeply; completely.

    to be head and ears in debt or in trouble

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APA

head and ears. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20and%20ears

MLA

“head and ears.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20and%20ears. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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