Meanings
How to pronounce "red face test":
AU
A hypothetical test of a person's embarrassment that is either passed or failed. Saying one passes the red face test means one would not blush and thus would not be embarrassed by disclosing something to others or doing something, and saying one fails the red face test means a situation would cause them discernible embarrassment.
Example Sentences
1
I was so embarrassed when I failed the red face test and couldn't answer the simple question.
2
She had to endure the red face test as her mistake was revealed in front of everyone.
3
Before presenting to the board, I always undergo the red face test with my colleagues to ensure I'm well-prepared.
4
During the interview, the candidate faced the red face test when asked about a gap in his employment history.
5
I hate public speaking because it always feels like a red face test for me.
