Meaning of A foolish words deaf ears (What is, Concept and Definition)

What is A foolish words deaf ears:

"A foolish words deaf ears" is a popular saying that says no we must pay attention to reckless or impertinent comments that enter, expressly or disguised, bad intention.As such, it is originally from Spain and today is also widespread in America.

They say, in this sense, also supposes a tip or a warning : in the face of the foolish words of others, our best answer can only be the most sincere indifference.

We can consider as foolish the words that are spoken from ignorance, without real knowledge about an issue or issue; words that are not measured and, in that sense, sin of imprudent and impertinent are foolish; the words they carry with them, manifestly or hiddenly, are bad intentions; in short, words that do not help or contribute anything are foolish, that is, negative comments and destructive criticisms.

Hence, the teaching of refrain is that we should not letting others' comments or statements affect us that simply seek to disturb us, because no benefit they have and are not even worthy of being heard.So, when we put the saying into practice, we avoid the hassle of attending to what It is even worth it.

As such, this saying can present several variants such as "to stupid questions, deaf ears", or "to silly words, deaf ears", as well as its more radical variant "to words crazy, deaf ears.”Nowhere, however, does the background and meaning of the message vary.

In English , meanwhile, the phrase closest to this saying is " for mad words, deaf ears ", which we can translate as 'to insane words, deaf ears'.

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