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Dejar en ridículo

To make someone look ridiculous / To humiliate

Idioms & Sayings
Notes & Usage:

Describes causing someone public embarrassment by exposing their mistakes, ignorance, or weaknesses in front of others.

See It in Context

Le dejó en ridículo delante de todo el equipo.

She made him look ridiculous in front of the whole team.

No quiero dejarle en ridículo, pero hay que decir la verdad.

I don't want to humiliate him, but the truth needs to be told.

—¿Qué pasó? —Me dejaron en ridículo en la presentación.

—What happened? —They made me look ridiculous in the presentation.

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