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make someone's ears sad

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To displease the ears of someone; to cause someone to hear music or sounds that are not to their liking.

idiomatic, rare

Examples

“Your awful "song" is making my ears sad.”

CEFR level

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

make someone's flesh crawl make someone's flesh creep make someone's hair stand on end make someone's head spin make someone's jaw drop make someone's skin crawl

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