sheepishly

• Adverbio que describe un comportamiento realizado con timidez o vergüenza, a menudo con un ligero sentimiento de culpa o incomodidad.

An adverb describing behavior done in a shy, embarrassed, or self-conscious manner, often with a slight sense of guilt or awkwardness.

1. Embarrassed or shy mannerB2formal

   In a way that shows embarrassment or shame, often due to a mistake or awkward situation.

   con vergüenza o apuro

   • He smiled sheepishly after forgetting her name.
   • She sheepishly admitted she had broken the vase.
   • The boy looked down sheepishly when caught stealing cookies.

   Sinónimosapologeticallybashfullydiffidentlymeeklyshamefacedlyshylytimidly

   Antónimosboldlybrazenlyconfidentlyshamelesslyunabashedly