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shame

/ˈʃeɪ̯m/ nom B1

En français : honte, dommage

  1. An uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private. (uncountable) · When I realized that I had hurt my friend, I felt deep shame.· The teenager couldn’t bear the shame of introducing his parents.
  2. Something to regret. (uncountable) · It was a shame not to see the show after driving all that way.
  3. Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonour; ignominy; derision. (uncountable)
  4. The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach and ignominy. (uncountable)
  5. That which is shameful and private, especially private parts. (uncountable)
  6. The capacity to be ashamed, inhibiting one from brazen behaviour; due regard for one's own moral conduct and how one is perceived by others; restraint, moderation, decency. (uncountable) · Don't you have any shame?

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“To kill a naked cub is shame.
The Jungle Book, p. 11 · B2
More I cannot do; but if ye will, I can save ye the shame that comes of killing a brother against whom there is no fault--a brother spoken for and bought into the Pack according to the Law of the Jungle.”
The Jungle Book, p. 24 · B2
That is great shame.”
The Jungle Book, p. 33 · B2
“Worm--worm--earth-worm,” said Bagheera, “as well as other things which I cannot now say for shame.”
The Jungle Book, p. 45 · B2

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