- prick one's [its] ears
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(1) 〈犬などが〉耳をぴんと立てる.(2) ((略式))〈人が〉〔…に〕聞き耳をたてる〔to〕.II⇒ ear1 .
English-Japanese dictionary. 2013.
English-Japanese dictionary. 2013.
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