red in the face

Adjective

Meaning

embarrassed

excited, outraged

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Antonyms

impenitent unblushing unregenerate unremorseful peakish

Examples

And sure enough, Josh flipped to the end, saw the death scene, got all weird and sad and red in the face. Source: Internet

Our electrician brought his teenage son and they were both snickering and red in the face the whole time. Source: Internet

"Excuse me for saying it, Boswell," said the Doctor, getting red in the face over this unexpected confession, "but, really, you talk too much." Source: Internet

Such a stance, of course, leaves growth apologists and industry advocates red in the face. Source: Internet

Some of them have turned me red in the face, and believe me, that’s a task.” Source: Internet

When in comes the foreman all red in the face, saying, "This is the hottest one yet." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

red hypergiant red imp red imported fire ant Red Indian red ink red iron ore