Search Result:bashful
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋbæʃfәl 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊbæʃful 〕
Overview of adj bashful
The adj bashful has 2 senses
- bashful -- (self-consciously timid; "I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall"- Ezra Pound)
- bashful, blate -- (disposed to avoid notice; "they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it"; (`blate' is a Scottish term for bashful))