Definition of "between the ears" [between the ears]

• On the head. (adjective)
• Inside the head. (adjective)
• In the brain or in the mind. (adjective)

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• "Then he shouted between the ears of Al – Katul who ran at them like a Ghul; whereupon Kanmakan let drive at the Turk98 and ran him through the body and threw him from his horse and let out his life; after which he turned upon"
• "The woman obeyed, digging her toes into the evasive muscle-pads for the quick effort, and leaping upward, one hand twined in the wet mane, the other hand free and up-stretched, darting between the ears and clutching the foretop."