单词 | show someone up |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to put (someone) to shame We wanted to teach them a lesson for showing us up. Synonyms embarrass He is always embarrassing me in public. shame Her son's behaviour had humiliated and shamed her. let down mortify His dancing always mortified his friends. put to shame show in a bad light Additional synonymsin the sense of mortify Definition to make someone feel ashamed or embarrassed His dancing always mortified his friends. Synonyms humiliate, disappoint, embarrass, shame, crush, annoy, humble, put someone down, deflate, vex, affront, displease, chagrin, discomfit, abase, put someone to shame, take someone down a peg (informal), abash, make someone eat humble pie (informal) in the sense of shame Definition to cause to feel shame Her son's behaviour had humiliated and shamed her. Synonyms embarrass, disgrace, humiliate, humble, disconcert, mortify, take (someone) down a peg (informal), abash Nearby words of |
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