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Meaning of
earwigs
in English
earwigs
us
//ˈɪrˌwɪɡz//
uk
//ˈɪəˌwɪɡz//
#uncommon
Lemma:
earwig
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Noun
insects
with
large
pincers
and
membranous
wings
one
who
whispers
secrets
;
a
counsellor
a
flatterer
;
sycophant
Verb
to
secretly
listen
in
to
spy
on
someone's
conversation
to
influence
through
private
talks
;
persuasion
to
prejudice
someone
with
insinuations
