(verb) to talk a lot, to talk a lot about nothing


Example Sentences:

Martin’s girlfriend always talks his ear off, so he is going to break up with her.

A: Did you have a good job interview?
B: I think so! The interviewer talked my ear off for one hour about nothing specific.
A: That sounds great!

Maria is a lovely woman, but she is always talking everyone’s ears off when she is out with her friends.

From the Blogs:

Taxi drivers would find even more reason to talk your ears off with incessant chatting

Media:

talk one's ear off

Similar idioms:

  1. chew one’s ear off
  2. turn something on its ear
  3. turn a deaf ear to
  4. play it by ear
  5. all ears
  6. prick up one’s ears
  7. talk shop
  8. chat up
  9. show off
  10. talk over

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