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rabbit ears

noun

  1. an indoor television antenna consisting of two telescoping, swivel-based aerials.
  2. Sports Slang. acute sensitivity to gibes, insults, or sarcasm:

    Players with rabbit ears are the favorite targets of bench jockeys.



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Origin of rabbit ears1

First recorded in 1965–70
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“Now, if you have a TV with rabbit ears, we’re going to be able to hit 100% of our audience,†Smith said.

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A majority of antenna users are older, having grown up watching TV that pulled in signals with rabbit ears sitting atop a set or an aerial antenna on a roof.

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Sometimes he would command me or my sister to adjust the rabbit ears to get better reception.

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Pastries from local bakeries — walnut baklava, pistachio-loaded phyllo tarts, ventagli in the shape of rabbit ears — are kept in a glass case.

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“I’m trying not to let it overshadow the obvious historic moment that was today,†she said, adding that she watched it on a TV with rabbit ears she pulled from the closet.

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