v.
1.perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
2.get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
3.examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
4.receive a communication from someone
5.listen and pay attention
Idiom of the Day
fiddle while Rome burns
to do nothing while a disaster is happening
The economy is becoming worse while the government does nothing. They want to fiddle while Rome burns.