put one's foot in it

Make a blunder, as in I didn't know it was a surprise party; I guess I put my foot in it. This expression presumably alludes to setting one's foot down in mud or excrement. [Late 1700s] Also see foot in one's mouth.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rayen	-	Native American, Mapuche, Spanish (Latin American)
Hamm	[hæm]
BÉBinn	BAY-vin (Irish), BE-veen (Irish)	Irish, Irish Mythology
Vadik	-	Russian
Johnathon	JAHN-a-than	English
Dan	[dæn]