Idiom Breakdown

jug ears

PLURAL-ONLY English pluralia tantum

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Definition

Ears whose plane is markedly not parallel to the plane of the head.

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"2007, "The Next Crusade", John Cassidy, The New Yorker, September 4 http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/04/09/070409fa_fact_cassidy. Wolfowitz, who is sixty-three, has jug ears, hazel eyes, a furrowed brow, and thinning gray hair that he combs to the right. -"

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