put one's foot in one's mouth

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词形变化

puts one's foot in one's mouth 三单 puts one's foot in one's mouth putting one's foot in one's mouth putting one's foot in one's mouth 现在分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To misspeak; to say something embarrassing or wrong, or to make a mistake in public, or a social blunder, that is embarrassing or offensive.

    失言

    自讨没趣

    自掘坟墓

    习语

    I really put my foot in my mouth during the interview.

词源

Attested from 1887; from earlier put one's foot in it.

来源：wiktionary