hangdog
/ˈhæŋ.dɒɡ/adjective
C2formalbritishobsolète/ˈhæŋ.dɒɡ/An old-fashioned adjective describing a person who looks sad, guilty, or ashamed, often with a downcast expression.
ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека, который выглядит печальным, виноватым или пристыженным, часто с опущенным взглядом.esAdjetivo que describe a una persona que parece abatida, avergonzada o culpable, a menudo con la mirada baja y actitud sumisa.frAdjectif décrivant une personne qui a l'air abattue, honteuse ou coupable, souvent avec un regard baissé, comme un chien battu.deAbwertend oder mitleidig verwendetes Adjektiv für jemanden, der traurig, schuldbewusst, beschämt oder zerknirscht dreinblickt, oft mit gesenktem Blick und hängender Haltung.ptAdjetivo que descreve alguém que parece triste, culpado ou envergonhado, muitas vezes com o olhar baixo. Também pode indicar uma aparência abatida, derrotada ou humilhada.zh形容词,形容人神情沮丧、羞愧或有罪疚感,常低头垂眼、显得可怜巴巴。arصفة تصف شخصًا يبدو حزينًا أو خجلانًا أو مذعورًا، وكثيرًا ما يكون ناظرًا إلى الأسفل من الحياء أو الذنب.
- Guilty or ashamed C2 formal
Showing a sense of guilt, shame, or dejection, often with a downcast expression.
- He gave a hangdog look after being caught stealing.
- She wore a hangdog expression throughout the meeting.
- The child's hangdog demeanor revealed his regret.
ruВиноватый или пристыженныйesAvergonzado, apenadofrcoupable et honteuxdeSchuldbewusst oder beschämtptCulpado ou envergonhadozh愧疚或羞愧的arالخجل أو الذنب
Synonymes: abashedashamedcrestfallendejecteddowncastguiltyshamefacedsheepish
Antonymes: proudshamelessunabashedunrepentant
- Submissive or intimidated C2 formal
Frightened into submission or compliance; appearing cowed or defeated.
- The hangdog employee nodded silently at the criticism.
- He walked away with a hangdog posture after the argument.
- Her hangdog attitude made it clear she had given up.
ruПокорный или запуганныйesAcorralado, intimidadofrcraintif, soumisdeUnterwürfig oder eingeschüchtertptSubmisso ou intimidadozh顺从或畏缩的arخاضع أو مُرْهَب
Synonymes: abashedcrestfallendefeatedintimidatedmeekshamefacedsheepish
Antonymes: arrogantassertiveboldbrazendefiantdomineeringhaughtyproud
- more hangdog comparative form
- most hangdog superlative form