"coming out of someone's ears" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-coming out of one's ears.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb|head=coming out of someone's ears}} coming out of someone's ears
  1. (informal) Occurring or proliferating in great or excess quantity. Tags: informal Translations (Translations): salirle por las orejas (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-coming_out_of_someone's_ears-en-verb-OC92yL7d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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