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
Jaroslava-Czech, Slovak
AudieAWD-eeEnglish
Peretz-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Bogumil-Medieval Slavic
Gudbrand-Norwegian, Danish
Galal-Arabic