box someone's ears

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box someone's ears (third-person singular simple present boxes someone's ears, present participle boxing someone's ears, simple past and past participle boxed someone's ears)

  1. (idiomatic) To slap someone on the side of the head, usually as an informal punishment.

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box ears

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