Bend your ear Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈbɛnd/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈiɹ/, /ˈɪɹ

BEND-yer-EER or BEND-yer-YER

UK

bˈɛnd/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈiə

BEND-yaw-EER

التعريف

To talk to someone for a long time, especially about something personal or trivial, sometimes to the point of being annoying.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This is an informal idiom, often used playfully. Commonly appears in phrases like 'Can I bend your ear?' or 'He'll bend your ear for hours.' It usually implies talking at length, sometimes when the listener may not want to hear everything.

• Spanish: hablar largo y tendido - darte la lata
• Portuguese (BR): falar muito - encher o saco
• Portuguese (PT): falar muito - chatear
• Chinese (Simplified): 喋喋不休地说 - 唠叨你
• Chinese (Traditional): 喋喋不休地說 - 嘮叨你
• Hindi: बहुत बात करना - तुम्हारा सिर खाना
• Arabic: يتكلم كثيرًا معك - يزعجك بالكلام
• Bengali: আপনার কান খাওয়া - ঘন্টার পর ঘন্টা কথা বলা
• Russian: прожужжать все уши - долго разговаривать
• Japanese: 長々と話す - しつこく話す
• Vietnamese: nói chuyện lâu - làm phiền bằng cách nói nhiều
• Korean: 귀를 빌리다 - 길게 이야기하다
• Turkish: kafasını şişirmek - uzun uzun konuşmak
• Urdu: کان کھانا - لمبی بات کرنا
• Indonesian: banyak bercerita - curhat panjang lebar

جمل نموذجية

Do you mind if I bend your ear for a minute?

basic

He will bend your ear about his job if you let him.

basic

She called to bend my ear about her new puppy.

basic

Sorry to bend your ear, but I just had to tell someone what happened!

natural

You can always bend my ear if you need to talk.

natural

Every time I see him, he wants to bend my ear about his family drama.

natural