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Etymology

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lug +‎ hole

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Noun

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lughole (plural lugholes)

  1. (British, slang) ear
    • 2013, Ken Sears, The Boy From Treacle Bumstead:
      That way, you got the perfect four-in-one gauge every time. If you were caught doing it any other way, you got a larrup round the lughole or a kick up the khyber.