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earful
ear·ful
[
r fl
]
noun
Definition:
1.
scolding:
a severe scolding or lecture from somebody
(
informal
)
2.
something somebody hears or overhears:
a large quantity of sound, conversation, or gossip that somebody hears or overhears
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