English · Proverb Attested

pitchers have ears

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Where it’s used: Used American English

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Topics: Ears

Common questions

What does “pitchers have ears” mean?

Synonym of walls have ears.

Is “pitchers have ears” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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