go beetroot



go beetroot (red)

  (British & Australian) also go as red as a beetroot (British & Australian)
to become very red in the face, usually because you are embarrassed
Usage notes: A beetroot is a small, round vegetable that is a very dark red/purple colour.
Whenever the kids asked him about his girlfriend he'd go beetroot.
See also: beetroot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Swathi-Indian, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Celestinothe-le-STEE-no (Spanish), se-le-STEE-no (Latin American Spanish), che-le-STEE-no (Italian)Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Mildgy&Eth;-Anglo-Saxon
Iker-Basque
Thei-Limburgish
Rok-Slovene