put foot in it

put your foot in it

(British, American & Australian informal) also put your foot in your mouth (American)

to say something by accident which embarrasses or upsets someone I really put my foot in it with Julie. I didn't realise she was a vegetarian.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Zaharinka	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian
Ianus	-	Roman Mythology
Elijah	[i'laidʒə]
Cortney	['kɔ:tni]
Nathalie	['næθəli]
FranČIŠKa	-	Slovene