beet

go beet red

(American) also go as red as a beet (American)

to become very red in the face, usually because you are embarrassed

Usage notes: A beet is a small, round vegetable that is a very dark red/purple colour.

I only had to smile at him and he went beet red.

tv. to empty one’s stomach; to vomit. What was in that stew? I feel like I gotta blow beets.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Winthrop	WIN-thrəp	English
Leland	-	English
Regina	rə-JEEN-ə (English), rə-GEEN-ə (English), rə-JIEN-ə (English), re-GEE-nah (German, Polish), re-JEE-nah (Italian), RE-gee-naw (Hungarian)	English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Lithuanian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Swedish, Norweg
Arkady	ahr-KAH-dee	Russian
Yiannis	-	Greek
Matteus	maht-TE-oos	Swedish, Norwegian