clip (someone) round the ear
成語所屬單字clip
clip (someone) round the ear — 慣用語
1. to hit someone lightly on the side of the head as a punishment, usually a child.
1.慣用語
釋義
打（某人）頭側／摑耳朵
to hit someone lightly on the side of the head as a punishment, usually a child.
例句
My grandmother used to clip me round the ear if I answered back rudely.
The old man threatened to clip the boy round the ear for stealing apples from his tree.