put in an appearance

Verb

To attend an event briefly but not stay.

Japanese Meaning

短時間だけ出席して顔を出す / 短い間顔を出し、長居しない / しばしば表面だけ現れる

She decided to put in an appearance at the reception before catching her flight.

彼女は飛行機に乗る前に、披露宴に顔を出すことにした。

Sense（1）

To attend an event briefly but not stay.

puts in an appearance

（ present singular third-person ）

putting in an appearance

（ participle present ）

put in an appearance

（ participle past ）

put in an appearance

（ past ）