What does the saying "I'm not trying to save face" mean?!?

Question

What does the saying "I'm not trying to save face" mean?!?

Answer 1

Not trying to make make themself look good; being truthful  

Answer 2

very simply put, it means you're not trying to avoid embarrassment or looking bad

Answer 3

It's like when you do or say something embarrassing, and then you try to explain yourself so that people won't think you're an idiot so by saying you're not saving face you're saying that you not trying to change people's opinions about your actions.

Answer 4

That you're not trying to keep your reputation or the way you are presented towards people.

Answer 5

that your not trying to save your reputation.

Answer 6

not trying to save ur repuatation