Meanings (ES + gloss)
desmerecer • desprestigiarse • perder la faz • quedar mal parado
To lose the respect of others; to be humiliated or experience public disgrace.
"The Chengtu revolutionaries were fantastically colourful in the Szechwanese manner—they costumed themselves as heroes of the stage and their energies were chiefly occupied in tyin…
Ahithophel, Absalom's chief counsel, hanged himself when he lost face after his advice was rejected.
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