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
Murtaz-Georgian
Joannajo-AN-ə (English), yaw-AHN-nah (Polish)English, Polish, Biblical
AlperttiAHL-pert-teeFinnish
Jayadev-Indian, Kannada
Hirotohee-ṙo-toJapanese
Roza (2)-Ancient Germanic