Translations for „shamefaced“ in the English » German Dictionary

shame·faced [ˌʃeɪmˈfeɪst, Am ˈʃeɪmfeɪst] ADJ

shamefaced

verschämt

shamefaced

betreten

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English

Are the leading protagonists a little shamefaced and working day and night to get better?

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The implementation of that agenda has ranged in style from relatively timid and shamefaced to enthusiastic and belligerent.

www.socialistproject.ca

He looks shamefaced as his friends poke fun at him.

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Some shamefaced defendants appeared to have got caught up in the general lawlessness and looked contrite as they stood in the dock, while others, with long records, shrugged their shoulders.

www.independent.co.uk

Which is why my hunch is that the hidden, shamefaced tribe of people with no feeling for music will grow and grow.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Alas, we have a most unwise government, whose ministers take at least one step back for every shamefaced shuffle they manage in the right direction.

blogs.spectator.co.uk

When opponents in their states demand the dividends of such trips, they only reply with words like "expecting it soon" and the shamefaced ones simply prefer silence.

thenationonlineng.net

Her sister had eloped, and the parents, left shamefaced, had chosen to restore their lost honour by marrying their younger daughter off instead.

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They are full of praise for the locals' efforts and civil defence -- and a little shamefaced by the complaining from some of their fellow countryfolk.

www.stuff.co.nz

Shamefaced and under the cover of a well-orchestrated media blackout, the kingdom paid up and moved on.

www.mintpressnews.com