with egg on (one's) face



with egg on (one's) face

Extremely embarrassed or humiliated due to some failure or faux pas. I was left with egg on my face after I fell off the stage in front of all those people.
See also: egg, face, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hayrİ-Turkish
Bademus-History
Bagrat-Armenian, Georgian (Rare)
Ludovikoloo-do-VEE-koEsperanto
Gerd (1)GERT (German), KHERT (Dutch)German, Dutch
Takeshitah-ke-sheeJapanese