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Meaning of have one's ears lowered | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To get a haircut.

dated, humorous, idiomatic

Examples

“When you need a haircut, you go to a barber, so here I am at Tommy's Bronxville's tonsorial prepared to get clipped. Or, as we said as kids, have my ears lowered.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

have one's ears on have one's ears pinned back have one's eye on have one's fill have one's finger on the pulse have one's finger on the trigger