Dictionary entry
Shaming
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Definition
shame /ʃeÇm/ n ၁။ [U] အရွက္။ ရွက္စိတ္။ feel shame at having told a lie ❍ hang one's head in shame ❍ To my shame (ie I feel shame that) I never thanked him for his kindness. ၂။ [U] ရွက္စိတ္။ အရွက္။ How could you do such a thing? Have you no shame? ❍ She is completely without shame. ၃။ [U] အရွက္။ bring shame on sb/oneself. ၄။ a shame [sing] ( derog infml ) ဝမ္းနည္းစရာ။ It's a crying shame that we didn't buy the house when we had the money. ❍ What a shame you didn't win. ❍ Isn't it a shame that the rain spoiled our picnic? v (က) ရွက္သည္။ အရွက္ရသည္။ He was shamed by how much more work the others had done. (ခ) အရွက္ရ ေစသည္။ You've shamed your family. ❏ put sb/sth to shame [ IDM ] သိမ္ငယ္မိေစသည္။ Your beautiful handwriting puts my untidy scrawl to shame. ❏ shameful /-fl/ adj ရွက္ဖြယ္။ ရွက္စရာ။ shameful conduct/deceit. ❏ shamefully /-fǝli/ adv ရွက္ဖြယ္လိလိ။ ရွက္စရာေကာင္း ေလာက္ေအာင္။ be shamefully treated. shamefulness n [U] ❏ shame sb into doing sth [ PHRV ] အရွက္တရားရၿပီး …ေစသည္။ shame sb into apologizing. ❏ shameless adj ( derog ) အရွက္မရိွ။ အရွက္ကင္းမဲ့ေသာ။ shameless behaviour ❍ act in a shameless way. ❏ shamelessly adv အရွက္မရိွ။ shamelessness n [U] ❏ shame on you [ IDM ] ရွက္ၿပီးလဲေသဖို႔ေကာင္းတယ္။ How could you treat her so badly? Shame on you! ❏ shaming adj အရွက္ရေသာ။ အရွက္ကြဲေသာ။ The experience was deeply shaming for us all.
Examples
- It seems a shame to waste all this food.
- It was a shame that you couldn’t come with us.
- [a great/crying/terrible shame] : It would have been a crying shame if we had lost the game.
- [shame about] : It was a nice idea. Shame about the way it was done.
- He speaks about his affair without shame.
- [bow/hang your head in shame] : The people who let this happen should hang their heads in shame.
- Has he no shame?
- They accused her of bringing shame and disgrace on the family.
- There is no shame in failing.
- [to someone’s shame] : To their shame
- they were proved wrong.