| Phrase/Idiom | wouldn’t be caught dead / seen dead |
|---|---|
| Definition | If someone says that they wouldn’t be caught or seen dead in a particular place or doing something, they mean that they would be too ashamed or embarrassed. |
| Example | Our child thinks he’s a grown up boy. He wouldn’t be caught dead holding our hands in front of his friends. |
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