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
Alger['ældʒə]
Gerd (1)GERT (German), KHERT (Dutch)German, Dutch
PedroPE-dro (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
WubbeVUB-bə (Dutch), WUB-bə (Dutch)Frisian, Dutch
Yates[jeits]
ThorntonTHAWRN-tənEnglish