From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe out on your earbe out on your earinformalLEAVE A JOB OR ORGANIZATION to be forced to leave a job, organization etc, especially because you have done something wrong You’d better start working harder, or you’ll be out on your ear. → ear
Examples from the Corpus
be out on your ear• He, of course, will be out on his ear.• Not at all: King went too far and was out on his ear in an overnight boardroom coup in 1968.• She was no more secure than she'd ever been - one mistake, and she'd be out on her ear!• If you keep taking two-hour lunches, you'll be out on your ear. 