As little Johnny confidently showed his picture to the class knowing they'll praise it, the other students abashed him harshly, calling his picture ugly, and he immediately began to cry.
Abash means to destroy the self-confidence or poise of something or someone. It can mean to embarrass someone harshly or make them feel ashamed. In my sentence, the other students abashed little Johnny. They made little Johnny embarrassed and ashamed of his picture after he worked so hard on it. Poor little Johnny.
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When he exposed his penis it caused them some abashment. or... No matter what you did he was difficult to abash.
Susie felt abashed when the boy in the laundromat picked up her fallen undergarments.
"Abash" in Igbo can be translated to "gbafka" which means to feel embarrassed or humiliated.
To abase is to humble yourself or to reduce in rank. Here are some sentences.You must abase yourself before the king and beg forgiveness.I'm not going to abase myself any more.The bully is planning to abase his victims to humiliate them further.
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Abash and calabash are words that end with 'bash'.
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The girls in the swimsuit fashion show were abashed when one of the contestants took off her swimsuit.
couch laugh you have to be more specific there are hundreds! for example sarah, aargh, abash, barth and etc.
Distress, chagrin, consternation, rattle, perplex, confound, daunt...