English-German translation for "sheepish"

"sheepish" German translation

sheepish
[ˈʃiːpiʃ]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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verlegen, peinlich ängstlich, verzagt einfältig, hilflos linkisch dumm, blöde
  • einfältig, hilflos
    sheepish clueless obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    sheepish clueless obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • linkisch
    sheepish awkward
    sheepish awkward
  • dumm, blöd(e)
    sheepish stupid obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    sheepish stupid obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
Tom zupfte an einem Knopf und sah möglichst einfältig aus.
Tom was tugging at a button-hole and looking sheepish.
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