Meaning of the word "go as red as a beetroot" in English

What does "go as red as a beetroot" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

go as red as a beetroot

US /ɡoʊ æz rɛd æz ə ˈbiːtruːt/
UK /ɡoʊ æz rɛd æz ə ˈbiːtruːt/
"go as red as a beetroot" picture

Idiom

1.

to have your face turn a deep red color, usually due to embarrassment or shame

Example:
When she realized her mistake, she went as red as a beetroot.
He went as red as a beetroot when his secret was revealed.
Learn This Word at Lingoland