idiom
put your foot in it
PUT yor FUT in IT
pʊt jɔːr fʊt ɪn ɪtListen
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Syllable breakdown
putyourfootinit
Dictionary meaning
to say or do something that accidentally causes embarrassment or offence; to blunder into a socially awkward or tactless situation without realizing it
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