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make a spectacle of oneself

make a spec·ta·cle of one·self
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyk ey spek-tuh-kuh l uhv, ov wuhn-self, wuhnz-]
    • /meɪk eɪ ˈspɛk tə kəl ʌv, ɒv wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyk ey spek-tuh-kuh l uhv, ov wuhn-self, wuhnz-]
    • /meɪk eɪ ˈspɛk tə kəl ʌv, ɒv wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz-/

Definitions of make a spectacle of oneself words

  • noun make a spectacle of oneself to behave foolishly or improperly in public 0
  • verb make a spectacle of oneself (Idiomatic) (US) To embarrass oneself or others in public. 0

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Parts of speech for Make a spectacle of oneself

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make a spectacle of oneself popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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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