shamefaced
Betekenis (Engels)
- Bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.
- Ashamed, displaying shame, especially by blushing in the face.
Synoniemen
Vertalingen
schamhaft
avergonzado
vergognoso
honteux
avergonyit
ντροπιασμένος
verecundusEtymologie (Engels)
In summary
Alteration (due to folk etymology: shame + faced) of shamefast, from Middle English schamefast, schamfast, sceomefest, from Old English sċamfæst (“modest”), equivalent to shame + fast. Synchronically with -faced (/ˈfeɪst/).
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