air your dirty laundry in public

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air your dirty laundry in public — idiom

1. to discuss personal, private, or embarrassing matters where other people can hea

1.idiom
Definition

to discuss personal, private, or embarrassing matters where other people can hear or know about them, especially when this causes shame or conflict

Example

Erik refuses to air his dirty laundry in public during family dinners.

Lakshmi told her brother not to wash their dirty laundry in front of the neighbours.