lose face

Betekenis (Engels)

To lose the respect of others; to be humiliated or experience public disgrace.

Sinonieme

disgraced

be disgraced

be embarrassed

discredit

disgrace

disgraceful

dishonour

distrust

embarrass

embarrassed

feel ashamed

humiliate

insult

suspected

disgrace oneself

fall low

shame

be shamefaced

lose fame

ashamed

share the blame

Vertalings

perdre la face

das Gesicht verlieren

perdere la faccia

ρεζιλεύομαι

afgaan

gezicht verliezen

perder o prestígio

ficar desacreditado

perder o respeito

desprestigiarse

perder la cara

quedar mal parado

mahçup olmak

saygınlığını yitirmek

Etimologie (Engels)

Calque from Chinese 丟臉／丢脸 (diūliǎn) or 丟面子／丢面子 (diū miànzi), both literally “lose face”.