one's ears are red



one's ears are red

Fig. [for someone's ears] to be red from embarrassment. I'm so embarrassed. Wow, are my ears red! My ears are red! I can't believe I said that.
See also: ear, red

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zebulon-Biblical
Ngozi-Western African, Igbo
Anabel-Spanish
BoŽIca-Croatian
RamseyRAM-zeeEnglish
Marzenamah-ZHE-nahPolish