стесняться — meaning in English
stesnyatsya
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English meaning
- scruple noun A feeling of doubt or unease that stops you doing something because it may not be right.
Senses
стесняться is used for these senses in English:
- be my guest (idiomatic) Do as you wish; go ahead; help yourself; go for it!
- feel free (as imperative, with to-infinitive) You have my permission.
- feel free (as imperative, in response) You have my permission.
- scruple (intransitive) To hesitate or be reluctant to act due to considerations of conscience or expedience.
scruple — full definition
- noun A feeling of doubt or unease that stops you doing something because it may not be right.
- noun A unit of weight equal to one two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth of a pound, namely twenty grains or a third of a dram, roughly 1.3 grams (symbol ℈).
- noun A traditional Hebrew unit for measuring very short periods of time.
- noun A tiny amount of something.
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