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
RamsesRAM-seez (English)Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized)
Yago-Spanish
Isoldei-ZOL-də (English), i-SOL-də (English), ee-ZAWL-du (German)English (Rare), German, Arthurian Romance
Aristarchus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
ArmoAHR-moFinnish
PrycePRIESWelsh