Earwigging

noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
  2. 2
    A telling-off or reprimand. British, Ireland, colloquial, dated
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of earwig form-of, gerund, participle, present

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