dāng​chǎng​chū​chǒu

to make a spectacle of oneself

Senses

当场出丑/ 當場出醜 dāng​chǎng​chū​chǒu (also dāng​cháng​chū​chǒu) to make a spectacle of oneself

To lose face or make a fool of oneself in public; to suffer an embarrassment on the spot.

References

synonym 当场出丑/當場出醜 出洋相/出洋相