sheepish

UK
/ˈʃiːpɪʃ/
US
/ˈʃipɪʃ/

Translations

sheepishadjective
more sheepish
Comp.
most sheepish
Super.
UK
/ˈʃiːpɪʃ/
US
/ˈʃipɪʃ/
He gave a sheepish smile when he realized his mistake.
Он застенчиво улыбнулся, когда осознал свою ошибку.
She had a sheepish look on her face after the awkward encounter.
У нее было робкое выражение лица после неловкой встречи.

Definitions

sheepishadjective
Showing or feeling embarrassment or a lack of self-confidence.
He gave a sheepish grin when he realized he had forgotten her name.
Meek, timid, or docile, like a sheep.
The child gave a sheepish nod and followed her teacher.