give somebody a box on the ears

成語所屬單字box

give somebody a box on the ears — 慣用語

1. To hit someone on the side of the head with your hand as a punishment.

1.慣用語
釋義

打耳光

To hit someone on the side of the head with your hand as a punishment.

例句

The angry father gave his son a box on the ears.

In the past, teachers would give a box on the ears for misbehavior.