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egg on one's face

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Definition of egg on one's face words

  • noun egg on one's face embarrassment due to an obvious blunder 0
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Parts of speech for Egg on one's face

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
exclamation
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egg on one's face popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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