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- (Boy,) is my face red!
(Boy,) is my face red!
(Boy,) is my face red!
An exclamation of acute embarrassment or mortification. I can't believe I was calling my date by the wrong name all night. Boy, is my face red! I spent so long on that report, only for it to be laughed at by everyone in class. Is my face red!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Sample | | ['sæmpl] | |
| Sylvester | | [sil'vestə] | |
| Jupiter | | JOO-pi-tər (English) | Roman Mythology (Anglicized) |
| Ulrika | | ool-REE-kah | Swedish |
| Eckart | | E-kahrt | German |
| Fergus | | FUR-gəs (English) | Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology |