make a spectacle of oneself

idiom

: to do something in front of other people that is very embarrassing
You made a spectacle of yourself at the party.

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“Make a spectacle of oneself.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20a%20spectacle%20of%20oneself. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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