make a spectacle of yourself
make a spectacle of (oneself)
To attract attention by foolish or conspicuous behavior. Katie made a spectacle of herself at the New Year's Eve party by confronting her ex-boyfriend in front of all the other guests. Darren's so clumsy that he tends to make a spectacle of himself everywhere he goes.
See also: make, of, spectacle
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
make a ˈspectacle of yourself
draw attention to yourself by behaving or dressing in a ridiculous way in public: He made a spectacle of himself by shouting at the barman.See also: make, of, spectacle
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- allowance
- make a spectacle of (oneself)
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