"les oreilles se fanent" meaning in Français

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Phrase

IPA: \lɛ.z‿ɔ.ʁɛj sə fan\
  1. Se dit lorsqu’on est désagréablement surpris d'entendre une déclaration qu'on juge stupide. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-les_oreilles_se_fanent-fr-phrase-x1MVHG0W Categories (other): Métaphores en français
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    "De oreille et faner."
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          "ref": "Nathalie Sarraute, Enfance, Gallimard, 1983, collection Folio, page 273",
          "text": "Mais quelle stupidité ! Vraiment ‘les oreilles se fanent’ en entendant ça… une expression qu’elle employait souvent…"
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