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go beet red
(redirected from beet)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.03 sec.
go beet red  (American) also go as red as a beet (American)
to become very red in the face, usually because you are embarrassed
Usage notes: A beet is a small, round vegetable that is a very dark red/purple colour.
I only had to smile at him and he went beet red.
See also: red


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