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
Vered-Hebrew
Appleby['æplbi]
ParthalÁNPAHR-ha-lawnIrish Mythology
Manaem-Biblical Greek
Marijan-Croatian, Slovene
Helga['helgə]