When one realizes their blunder and uses a tactic to try & cover up their mistake. Whether it works or not is to be determined by the situation.
Joe realized what a fuckin dork he was when he used that lame pick-up line on Beth and her friends so he tried to save face by saying he had to go to the men's room.
Jill didn't get the joke, but she laughed along to save face & hoped that no one would ask her to explain the punch line.
by MischiefMaker December 29, 2003
Dude1: Hey, man, where's the basement?
Dude2: Try downstairs, bright spark!
Girl: Whales are... big.
by MischiefMaker December 29, 2003
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