Expressions (A–Z)
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To leave in shame
See: "shame-facedness."
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To tar and feather
By metaphor: caused him public disgrace and humiliation of great magnitude.
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Walked on his belly
Crawled. By metaphor: was humiliated or submitted (belly signifies the underside...
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Went out with his tail between his legs
Left in defeat or humiliation, feeling like a failure.
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When they spit in his face, he says it's raining
See: "If they spit in your face, don't say it's raining."
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