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ντροπιάζω — meaning in English

dropiazo

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English meaning

  • disgrace noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
  • embarrass verb To make someone feel awkward, ashamed, or self-conscious, often in front of others.
  • humiliate verb To make someone feel ashamed or foolish, often publicly.
  • shame noun A painful feeling of embarrassment or guilt caused by awareness of having done something wrong or improper.

Senses

ντροπιάζω is used for these senses in English:

  • disgrace (transitive) To put someone or something out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.
  • embarrass (transitive) to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to abash.
  • humiliate (transitive) To cause to be ashamed; to injure the dignity and self-respect of.
  • shame (transitive) To cause to feel shame.

disgrace — full definition

  1. noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
  2. verb To bring shame upon someone or something.

embarrass — full definition

  1. verb To make someone feel awkward, ashamed, or self-conscious, often in front of others.
  2. verb To cause financial or practical difficulty for someone.

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