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hang one's head

hang one's head

Express shame or contrition. For example, No need to hang your head-you've done the best you can. [c. 1200]
See also: hang, head

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ViltĖ-Lithuanian
Josif-Serbian, Macedonian
Zipporahzi-PAWR-ə (English), ZIP-ər-ə (English)Biblical, Hebrew
Eleanora[.elə'nɔ:rə]
Friederikefree-du-REE-kəGerman
FrÍ&Eth;A-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
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