out on one's ear

idiom

informal
: forced out : thrown out : fired
If you're late to work again, you'll be out on your ear!

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“Out on one's ear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20on%20one%27s%20ear. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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