earwigging
noun1
An attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
2
Ireland, UK, Colloquial, Dated A telling-off or reprimand.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun — 2 senses
An attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
Ireland, UK, Colloquial, Dated A telling-off or reprimand.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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