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  1. thick ear: Collins English Dictionary
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  1. thick ear: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

Definitions from Wiktionary (thick ear)

noun:  (informal) A swollen ear resulting from a blow to the side of the head.
noun:  (informal, by extension, often in the phrase 'give someone a thick ear') A punishment or threatened punishment notionally taking the form of a blow around the head.

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