out of countenance



out of countenance

Uneasy; ashamed. I'm sorry if I'm quiet—I made a big mistake at work today, and it really put me out of countenance.
See also: of, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Calixto-Spanish, Portuguese
Amandoah-MAHN-do (Spanish, Italian)Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
Emily['eməli]
Diklah-Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
SlÁIneSLAW-naIrish
MarshaMAHR-shəEnglish