Stand with one's bare face hanging out In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "stand with one's bare face hanging out", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Kathy Cao calendar 2021-03-30 03:03

Meaning of Stand with one's bare face hanging out

Stand with one's bare face hanging out verb phrase

Someone stands firmly in a place without a help and his or her face looks stupid.

I expected him to intervene in their quarrel, but he just stood there with his bare face hanging out.

Don’t just stand there with your bare face hanging out. Say something!

Don’t just stand there with your bare face hanging out. Call an ambulance!

Other phrases about:

be left to (one's) own devices

To allow someone to do what they want without assistance or other interference

Grammar and Usage of Stand with one's bare face hanging out

Verb Forms

  • stands with one's bare face hanging out
  • standing with one's bare face hanging out
  • stood with one's bare face hanging out

The verb "stand" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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