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hard ears

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[hahrd eerz] / ˈhɑrd ˌɪərz /

noun

  1. Slang. (Caribbean English) the quality of being unwilling to listen to others.

adjective

  1. Slang. (Caribbean English) stubbornly unwilling to listen to others.

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