- pierced ears
- ears that have had holes pierced in them for earrings
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
pierced ears
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pierced — [pirst] adj. 1. having a small hole made by piercing; specif., having such a hole in its lobe [pierced ears] 2. for wearing in a pierced ear [pierced earrings] … English World dictionary
pierced — adjective Date: 14th century 1. having holes; especially decorated with perforations 2. having the flesh punctured for the attachment of a piece of jewelry < pierced ears > < a pierced tongue > 3. designed for pierced ears < pierced earrings > … New Collegiate Dictionary
pierced — adjective having a hole cut through pierced ears a perforated eardrum a punctured balloon • Syn: ↑perforated, ↑perforate, ↑punctured • Similar to: ↑cut … Useful english dictionary
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Earring — Infobox Piercing name = Earring nicknames = image size = 200px image capt = 1) Helix/Cartilage, 2) Industrial, 3) Rook, 4) Daith, 5) Tragus, 6) Snug, 7) Conch, 8) Anti Tragus, 9) Lobe location = Ear jewelry = Captive bead ring, barbell, circular… … Wikipedia
Body piercing — For other uses, see Piercing (disambiguation). Nipple piercings, vertical labret piercing and stretched ears Body piercing, a form of body modification, is the practice of puncturing or cutting a part of the human body, creating an opening in… … Wikipedia
pierce — [[t]pɪ͟ə(r)s[/t]] pierces, piercing, pierced 1) VERB If a sharp object pierces something, or if you pierce something with a sharp object, the object goes into it and makes a hole in it. [V n] One bullet pierced the left side of his chest... [V n … English dictionary
pierce — [pıəs US pırs] v [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: percer, probably from Latin pertundere to make a hole through ] 1.) [T] to make a small hole in or through something, using an object with a sharp point ▪ Steam the corn until it can easily … Dictionary of contemporary English
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Abby Hayes — She is willing to break the rules at times but only when she feels she needs to (e.g, she wanted to get her ears pierced with dire expression, she runs off and does it without consent.) Abby is a very good role model for young girls.Abby s… … Wikipedia
