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Definitioner
Substantiv
- Uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of impropriety, dishonor or other wrong in the opinion of the person experiencing the feeling. It is caused by awareness of exposure of circumstances of unworthiness or of improper or indecent conduct.
- Something to regret.
- Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonour; ignominy; derision.
- The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach and ignominy.
- (archaic) That which is shameful and private, especially body parts.
Interjektioner
- A cry of admonition for the subject of a speech, often used reduplicated, especially in political debates.
- (South Africa) Expressing sympathy.
Verb
- (obsolete, intransitive) To feel shame, be ashamed.
- (transitive) To cause to feel shame.
- To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonour; to disgrace.
- (obsolete) To mock at; to deride.
Exempel
- Cover your shame!
- Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
- And with foul cowardice his carcass shame.
- Were there but one righteous in the world, he would[...]shame the world, and not the world him.
- I was shamed by the teacher's public disapproval.
- I do shame / To think of what a noble strain you are.
- Broder she said I can not telle yow For it was not done by me nor by myn assente / For he is my lord and I am his / and he must be myn husband / therfore my broder I wille that ye wete I shame me not to be with hym / nor to doo hym alle the pleasyr that I can
- Shame, you poor thing, you must be cold!
- [...] the Duke of Dorset charged in the list with "not known, but supposed forty thousand per year" (charitable supposition) had when formerly in office only about 3 or £4,000, and has not now, nor when the black list was printed, any office whatever -- (Much tumult, and cries of "shame" and "doust the liars")
- Mr. Charles R. Morris: Shame.
- Mr John Golding: One would not realise that it came from the same Government, because in that letter the Under-Secretary states: "The future of BT's pension scheme is a commercial matter between BT, its workforce, and the trustees of the pensions scheme, and the Government cannot give any guarantees about future pension arrangements."
- When I realized that I had hurt my friend, I felt deep shame.
- And every woe a tear can claim / Except an erring sister's shame.
- Honour and shame from no condition rise.
- Ye have borne the shame of the heathen.
- And what you do to me is a shame.
- guides who are the shame of religion
- It was a shame not to see the show after driving all that way.
- When this conversation was repeated in detail within the hearing of the young woman in question, and undoubtedly for his benefit, Mr. Trevor threw shame to the winds and scandalized the Misses Brewster then and there by proclaiming his father to have been a country storekeeper.
- Have you no modesty, no maiden shame?
- The teenager couldn’t bear the shame of introducing his parents.
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