English
Verb
make a spectacle of oneself
- (idiomatic, originally US) To embarrass oneself or others in public.
- She had far too much to drink and made a spectacle of herself by flirting with everyone.
Synonyms
Translations
To embarrass oneself or others in public
- Arabic:
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 出洋相 (zh) (chū yángxiàng)
- Czech:
- Dutch: een belachelijk figuur slaan
- Finnish: munata itsensä
- French:
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- German: sich zum Affen machen (de); sich lächerlich machen; eine lächerliche Figur abgeben; unangenehm auffallen
- Hungarian: nevetségessé teszi magát
- Italian: dare spettacolo di sé, farsi ridere dietro
- Japanese:
- Portuguese: pagar mico (pt)
- Russian: сде́лать из себя́ посме́шище (sdélatʹ iz sebjá posméšišče)
- Spanish: hacer el ridículo
- Swedish: göra bort sig
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