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shaming

UK
/ˈʃeɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃeɪmɪŋ/

Translations

shamingnoun
shamings
pl
The public shaming of the politician led to his resignation.
Публичный позор политика привел к его отставке.
The shaming he felt after the incident was overwhelming.
Стыд, который он почувствовал после инцидента, был подавляющим.
Synonyms
humiliation
stigma
dishonor
embarrassment
disgrace
shaminggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈʃeɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃeɪmɪŋ/
Used both attributively and predicatively to mean 'causing shame; humiliating'.
shameverb

shaming

Gerund

shamed
Past Simple
shamed
Past Participle
shaming
Gerund
UK
/ʃeɪm/
US
/ʃeɪm/
He tried to shame his opponent during the debate.
Он пытался позорить своего оппонента во время дебатов.
She would often shame her children for their mistakes.
Она часто стыдила своих детей за их ошибки.
Additional translations
опозорить
Synonyms
embarrass
mortify
humiliate
disgrace
abash

Definitions

shamingnoun
The act or practice of subjecting someone to public criticism, ridicule, or humiliation for perceived wrongdoing.
Online shaming can ruin a person's reputation in a matter of hours.
shaminggerund / present participle
Causing or intended to cause shame; humiliating.
It was a shaming experience to be singled out in front of the whole class.
shameverb
To cause someone to feel guilt or embarrassment.
The teacher shamed the student for not completing the assignment on time.
To bring disgrace or dishonor upon someone or something.
The scandal shamed the entire organization.
To make someone feel inadequate by comparison.
Her performance shamed all the other competitors.
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