egg on your face
to be extremely embarr-ssed. usually the embar-ssment is the result of one’s own actions. not sure of the origin, but it may come from when clowns are at a circus and they have eggs thrown at them because of their goofy acts or when actors had eggs thrown at them performing in plays a couple of centuries ago.
“i am sure you still have egg on your face after causing a scene in the mall and later finding out that your boyfriend was in the mall with his neice from chicago instead of another girl”.
meaning – to be embarr-ssed.
origin – yellow egg shows up vividly well on your face if you don’t wipe your mouth after eating, and, unless you’re really thick-skinned, that’s embarr-ssing.
stan had egg on his face after saying he could easily do fifty push-ups, and then giving up after doing just twenty.
make sure you have your story straight – go public without the facts and you will have egg on your face.
egg on your face is a clear synonym for having -j-c-l-t- on one’s face.
betty – “just make sure to get away before you get some egg on your face”
janet – “i would hate to get egg on my face”
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