glossary of writings : Wenling dialect > wear the cap and bells
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chū yáng xiàng
  Exposed people to laugh ugly; slightly humorous gaffe
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No. 2
  He tried to make a fool of his superiors to let the audience happy
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Absurd; a fool of myself
  Absurd; a fool of myself. Xia Yan, "emancipating the mind, hard work and practice": "read more books will not make a fool, learn the basics of good." Noble "Sunny" Chapter IV: "You do not let me make a fool of. Mayday wear a cotton monkey, not fat, white Yeah! "Xu arms" West Line anecdotes ":" Some people advocate female class handled according to male soldiers, but also push skinhead. Some people think so too fool of myself. "
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No. 4
  chū yángxiàng
  [make an exhibition of oneself] 露出令人作笑的丑相;略带幽默的失态
  他试图使他的上司出洋相来让听众开心
  指某些人做出各式各样的动作、表情,使人发笑,也喻指要求你做出你不熟悉、不熟练的事情或动作,使人尴尬。
English Expression
  1. n.:  wear the cap and bells,  cut capers (= cut a caper),  make a show of oneself,  make a sight of oneself,  make a spectacle of oneself,  make an exhibition of oneself,  make an `ass of oneself behave stupidly so that one appears ridiculous
  2. v.:   make a fool of oneself (esp. in public)
French Expression
  1. v.  se ridiculiser involontairement
Thesaurus
fool, behave foolishly or badly in public
Containing Phrases
make a good showartificial Clerkship wear the cap and bellsPassport likeness wear the cap and bells
Passport likeness wear the cap and bellscutupConcerning foreign affairs order Apparel Do not wear the cap and bells
Wear the cap and bells Startle Yuyi Toy Make all the difference analyze make an example of sb.