He wears a small metal ear tunnel in his left ear.
ear tunnel
idiomA round piece of jewelry with a hole in the middle, which fits into a stretched earlobe.
She bought a new gold ear tunnel to match the one she already wears.
The artisan carefully crafted the intricate ear tunnel from polished wood, ensuring it would fit perfectly within the stretched lobe.
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bend someone's ear
To bore; to talk too long, especially to one particular person.
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ear to the ground
The practice or characteristic of carefully gathering information; a state or mindset of attentiveness.
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flea in one's ear
A stinging rebuke or rebuff.
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give ear
To listen: to devote one's attention to an auditory event.
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go in one ear and out the other
To be heard but not attended to, when a person fails to pay attention.
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have a word in someone's ear
To speak to someone in private.
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have the wolf by the ear
To be in a dangerous situation from which one cannot disengage, but in which one cannot safely remain.
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have Van Gogh's ear for music
To be tone-deaf.