German-English translation for "verschämt"

"verschämt" English translation

verschämt
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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bashful humble, modest prudish
  • bashful
    verschämt schüchtern
    verschämt schüchtern
  • humble
    verschämt bescheiden
    modest
    verschämt bescheiden
    verschämt bescheiden
examples
  • die verschämten Armen
    the humble poor
    die verschämten Armen
  • prudish
    verschämt prüde
    verschämt prüde
verschämt
Adverb | adverb adv

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to lower one’s eyes bashfully... to pretend to be bashful...
examples
Madame in modesty had turned to the wall and showed only her back.
Die Frau Doktor kehrte sich verschämt der Wand zu und zeigte den Rücken.
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