go in one ear and out the other

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Definition of go in one ear and out the other in English English dictionary

Said of something that is heard but not attended to; (someone) failed to pay attention

He told me who he saw, but it went in one ear and out the other.

{f} be heard but disregarded; put out of mind; fail to pay attention

Hyphenation

go in one ear and out the oth·er

Turkish pronunciation

gō în hwʌn ir ınd aut dhi ʌdhır

Pronunciation

/ˈgō ən ˈhwən ˈēr ənd ˈout ᴛʜē ˈəᴛʜər/ /ˈɡoʊ ɪn ˈhwʌn ˈiːr ənd ˈaʊt ðiː ˈʌðɜr/