make an exhibition of oneself
Verb
  1. (idiomatic, UK) To embarrass oneself or others in public by behaving foolishly.
    She had far too much to drink and made an exhibition of herself by flirting with everyone.
Synonyms Translations
  • French: se couvrir de ridicule
  • German: sich zum Narren machen, blamieren
  • Italian: rendersi ridicolo, dare spettacolo
  • Portuguese: pagar mico, dar vexame
  • Russian: де́лать из себя́ посме́шище
  • Spanish: hacer el ridículo



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