Definizione monolingua

abash

abash (third-person singular simple present abashes, present participle abashing, simple past and past participle abashed)

1. (transitive) To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame; to disconcert; to discomfit.

   ""He was a man whom no check could abash."" - Thomas Babington Macaulay.

2. (intransitive, obsolete) To lose self-possession; to become ashamed.

Definizione dizionario abash

	vessare
	To make ashamed.

agitare

confondere

mettere in imbarazzo

rimescolare

sconcertare

svergognare

Altri significati:

to make ashamed, to embarrass

(intransitive) (obsolete) To lose self-possession; to become ashamed.

(transitive) To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame; to disconcert; to discomfit.