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sheepish

/ˈʃiːpɪʃ/

/ˈʃipɪʃ/

Traduzioni

sheepishadjective

more sheepish

Comp.

most sheepish

Super.

/ˈʃiːpɪʃ/

/ˈʃipɪʃ/

penaudSe dit d’une personne embarrassée, honteuse ou mal à l’aise après une faute ou une maladresse.

He gave a sheepish grin when he realized he had forgotten her name.

Il afficha un sourire penaud lorsqu’il réalisa qu’il avait oublié son nom.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

timoréSens plus rare : qui manque d’assurance, craintif, docile.

Sinonimi

Contrari

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.