with one's tail between one's legs
成語所屬單字tail
with one's tail between one's legs — 慣用語
1. feeling ashamed, defeated, or humiliated after a failure or setback
1.慣用語
釋義
夾著尾巴；灰溜溜地；垂頭喪氣
feeling ashamed, defeated, or humiliated after a failure or setback
例句
After losing the debate badly, Lucía walked off the stage with her tail between her legs.
The team had to go home with their tails between their legs after the worst loss of the season.