with egg on (one's) face



with egg on (one's) face

Extremely embarrassed or humiliated due to some failure or faux pas. I was left with egg on my face after I fell off the stage in front of all those people.
See also: egg, face, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Colwyn-Welsh
Gauhar-Arabic
Deloradə-LAWR-əEnglish
Aslanbek-Chechen, Ossetian, Circassian
KatriinaKAHT-ree:-nahFinnish
Henrique-Portuguese