tin ear meaning
EN- NounPLtin ears
- IDI Insensitivity to and inability to appreciate the elements of performed music or the rhythm, elegance, or nuances of language.
- IDI Insensitivity to the nuances of current situation or subtleties of a craft; indifference to somebody else's attitudes and moods.
- IDI Insensitivity to and inability to appreciate the elements of performed music or the rhythm, elegance, or nuances of language.
Definition of tin ear in English Dictionary
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Grammatically, this idiom "tin ear" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.