Definitions from Wiktionary (wear sackcloth and ashes)
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To publicly express regret for something done wrong.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To publicly express regret for something done wrong.
Similar:
get one's ashes hauled,
call on the carpet,
burn in hell,
eat humble pie,
beat one's breast,
haul someone over the coals,
haul one's ashes,
sack up,
throw something in someone's face,
get the sack,
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