throw in someone's face



throw in someone's face

Confront or upbraid someone with something, as in Dean keeps throwing her poor driving record in her face. [c. 1600]
See also: face, throw

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MartinMAHR-tən (English), mar-TEN (French), MAHR-teen (German, Finnish), MAHR-tin (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish), MAWR-teen (Hungarian), mahr-TIN (Bulgarian)English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian, Romanian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croa
Joan (2)joo-AHN (Catalan), zhoo-AHN (Catalan)Catalan, Occitan
Jesenia-Spanish (Latin American)
LandenLAN-dənEnglish (Modern)
Lihi-Hebrew
Yoshikoyo-shee-ko, yosh-koJapanese