Avergonzado in english

Ashamed

pronunciation: əʃeɪmd part of speech: adjective
In gestures

avergonzado = abashed ; embarrassed ; sheepish ; ashamed ; shamefaced ; in shame ; ashamedly ; disgusted. 

Example: 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.Example: Not surprisingly, the girls went away embarrassed, and the mother, if she was any better informed, was certainly none the wiser.Example: Should he, Tom Hernandez, have mentioned that he was thinking of leaving? He felt momentarily sheepish.Example: As an ashamed American, I think the responsibility rests on our government, which made sure certain military and state institutions were guarded in Iraq, while completely ignoring all pleas, submitted far in advance, from historians in the US to guard eternal treasures.Example: Keep in mind that the Bible commands women to wear clothing that is in keeping with being shamefaced.Example: But a commander from another land will put an end to his insolence and cause him to retreat in shame.Example: He looked across the fire at Lennie's anguished face, and then he looked ashamedly at the flames.Example: His disgusted expression, however, loosened and settled on one of guilt as he saw the man's tattered clothing and coin-filled guitar case.

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» estar avergonzadobe ashamed .

Example: Recreation is not something to be ashamed of.

» sentirse avergonzadobe ashamedfeel + embarrassedget + embarrassed .

Example: Recreation is not something to be ashamed of.

Example: Feeling embarrassed stems from our primordial desire to be accepted by our society -- our survival used to depend upon being included in a group.

Example: People having clammy hands usually get embarrassed or feel awkward to shake hands with others.

avergonzar = embarrass ; put + Nombre + to shame ; shame. 

Example: Native American children should have books that do not demean or embarrass them or their heritage nor put them on a pedestal.Example: I will rescue the lame and gather those who have been scattered, I will give them praise and honor in every land where they were put to shame.Example: A 13-year-old girl allegedly killed herself after dad publicly shamed her on the Internet.

more:

» avergonzarsebecome + ashamed .

Example: In the course of my explanation I became not only chagrined, but ashamed for our profession and for how, in this particular case, rules had made finding the material that this person wanted so difficult.

» barato pero sin avergonzarse de ellocheap and cheerful .

Example: The article 'cheap and cheerful: developments in the library's photocopying services' describes the changes recently made in the organisation of the photocopying services.

» sin avergonzarseunashamed .

Example: There is a need for more study of current lending patterns to establish a clear mandate for unashamed purchase of AV materials by traditionally print-oriented librarians.
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