walls have ears
Cultural Dictionary
Walls have ears definition
We may be overheard without our knowing it.
Note: This saying is a warning to persons who share secrets.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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Slang Dictionary
walls have ears definition
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Walls have ears
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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