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Ears Dropping
To intentionally stop breathing (or breathe extremely shallowly and quietly) so you can better hear a whispered or low-volume conversation you're secretly trying to eavesdrop on.
To intentionally stop breathing (or breathe extremely shallowly and quietly) so you can better hear a whispered or low-volume conversation you're secretly trying to eavesdrop on.
"I was ears dropping so hard outside their bedroom door that I almost passed out when they started talking about the surprise party."
by Girkle February 2, 2026
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