abash
Bedeutung (Englisch)
- (transitive) To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To lose self-possession; to become ashamed.
Konzepte
verlegen machen
in Aufruhr versetzen
in Unordnung bringen
in Unruhe versetzen
in Verlegenheit bringen
in Verwirrung bringen
in Wallung bringen
Gegenteil von
abet, animate, buoy, cheer, countenance, embolden, encourage, incite, inspirit, rally, reassure, uphold
Synonyme
be shy
make ashamed
put out of countenance
Übersetzungen
avergonzar
svergognare
confundir
beschaamd maken
confondre in verlegenheid brengen
utandırmak
υτροπιάζωAusgesprochen als (IPA)
/əˈbæʃ/
Etymologie (Englisch)
In summary
Attested from 1303, as Middle English abaisen, abaishen, abashen (“lose one's composure, be upset”), from the later 14th-century also transitive "to make ashamed, to perplex or embarrass"; from Anglo-Norman abaïss, from Middle French abair, abaisser (“lose one's composure, be startled, be stunned”), from Old French esbaïr, (French ébahir), from es- (“utterly”) + baïr (“to astonish”), from Medieval Latin *exbadō, from ex- (“out of”) + bado (“I gape, yawn”), an onomatopoeic word imitating a yawn, see also French badaud (“rubbernecker”).
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