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1 vergognoso
ashamed( timido) shyazione shameful* * *vergognoso agg.1 ( che reca vergogna) shameful, disgraceful; ( pieno di vergogna) ashamed (pred.): stette in silenzio tutto vergognoso, he kept silent, deeply ashamed; azioni vergognose, shameful actions; un insuccesso vergognoso, a disgraceful failure; è vergognoso che non ti aiuti, it is a shame that he doesn't help you2 ( timido) shy, bashful: uno sguardo vergognoso, a shy glance; non le piacciono i ricevimenti perché è molto vergognosa, she doesn't like parties because she is very shy (o bashful)◆ s.m. shy person, bashful person: fare il vergognoso, to pretend to be bashful.* * *[vergoɲ'ɲoso]1) (disonorevole) [ comportamento] disgraceful, shameful2) (che prova vergogna) [ persona] ashamed (di of)* * *vergognoso/vergoŋ'ŋoso/2 (che prova vergogna) [ persona] ashamed (di of) -
2 indegno
unworthy* * *indegno agg.1 (non meritevole) unworthy, undeserving: essere indegno di qlco., to be unworthy of sthg. (o not to deserve sthg.) // (dir.) indegno della successione, a succedere, disqualified (o debarred) from succeeding (o from inheriting)2 (che non si addice) unworthy, worthless, contemptible, base: un'azione indegna di te, an action that is unworthy of you; una persona indegna, a contemptible person; si è comportato in modo indegno, he behaved contemptibly3 (vergognoso) shameful, outrageous, disgraceful: è indegno!, it is outrageous! (o unworthy!).* * *[in'deɲɲo]1) (condannabile) [comportamento, persona] shameful2) (non degno) unworthyè indegno di lei — it's below o beneath her
* * *indegno/in'deŋŋo/1 (condannabile) [comportamento, persona] shameful2 (non degno) unworthy; è indegno di lei it's below o beneath her; indegno di attenzione undeserving of attention. -
3 vergogna
f shame( timidezza) shyness* * *vergogna s.f.1 shame; ( disonore) disgrace, dishonour: era pieno di vergogna, he was deeply ashamed; gente che non ha, che non sente vergogna, people who have no (sense of) shame (o shameless people); avere, sentire, provare vergogna, to be ashamed; arrossire di vergogna, to blush with shame; coprire qlcu. di vergogna, to cover s.o. with shame (o to bring shame on s.o.); essere la vergogna di qlcu., to be a disgrace (o dishonour) to s.o. // vergogna!, shame (on you)!; che vergogna!, how shameful! // è una vergogna abbandonarli così, it's a disgrace to abandon them like this2 ( imbarazzo) embarrassment; ( timidezza) shyness, bashfulness: prendi quello che vuoi, non aver vergogna, take all you want, don't be shy (o bashful); muoio di vergogna all'idea di salire sul palco, I'm dying with embarrassment at the thought of going on stage.* * *[ver'goɲɲa]sostantivo femminile1) (mortificazione) shame; (imbarazzo) embarrassmentmorire di vergogna — to die of shame; (d'imbarazzo) to die of embarrassment
2) (onta) disgrace, shameessere la vergogna di qcn. — to be a disgrace to sb.
* * *vergogna/ver'goŋŋa/sostantivo f.1 (mortificazione) shame; (imbarazzo) embarrassment; arrossire di vergogna to blush with shame; provare vergogna to feel ashamed ( per of); non avere vergogna to be without shame; morire di vergogna to die of shame; (d'imbarazzo) to die of embarrassment; vergogna! shame on you!2 (onta) disgrace, shame; essere la vergogna di qcn. to be a disgrace to sb.; è una vergogna che it's disgraceful that. -
4 scandaloso
scandalous* * *scandaloso agg. scandalous, outrageous, shocking; disgusting, shameful, disgraceful: notizia scandalosa, shocking news; uno spettacolo scandaloso, an outrageous show // è scandaloso che non abbia ancora pagato i suoi debiti, it is disgraceful that he has not yet paid his debts // era di una ricchezza scandalosa, (scherz.) he was scandalously rich.* * *[skanda'loso]1) (vergognoso) [ comportamento] scandalous, shocking, outrageousè veramente scandaloso! — it's absolutely scandalous o outrageous o disgraceful!
* * *scandaloso/skanda'loso/1 (vergognoso) [ comportamento] scandalous, shocking, outrageous; è veramente scandaloso! it's absolutely scandalous o outrageous o disgraceful! -
5 vergognoso agg
[verɡoɲ'ɲoso] vergognoso (-a)(timido) timid, shy, (pieno di vergogna) ashamed, embarrassed, (che causa vergogna) shameful, (che causa disonore) disgraceful -
6 vergognoso
agg [verɡoɲ'ɲoso] vergognoso (-a)(timido) timid, shy, (pieno di vergogna) ashamed, embarrassed, (che causa vergogna) shameful, (che causa disonore) disgraceful
См. также в других словарях:
shameful — adj. 1) shameful to + inf. (it was shameful of them to surrender) 2) shameful that + clause (it was shameful that they surrendered) * * * [ ʃeɪmf(ə)l] shameful to + inf. (it was shameful of them to surrender) shameful that + clause (it was… … Combinatory dictionary
shameful sight — something shameful that is seen, disgraceful sight … English contemporary dictionary
shameful — [[t]ʃe͟ɪmfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe a person s action or attitude as shameful, you think that it is so bad that the person ought to be ashamed. ...the most shameful episode in US naval history. Derived words: shamefully ADV … English dictionary
shameful — shame|ful [ˈʃeımfəl] adj shameful behaviour or actions are so bad that someone should feel ashamed ▪ It s shameful the way some people treat their pets. ▪ a shameful family secret >shamefully adv >shamefulness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
shameful — adjective shameful behaviour is so bad that people think you should be ashamed of it: It s shameful the way some people treat their pets. | a shameful family secret shamefully adverb shamefulness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shameful — shame|ful [ ʃeımfəl ] adjective so bad that you feel ashamed of it: a shameful episode in our history ╾ shame|ful|ly adverb ╾ shame|ful|ness noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shameful — UK [ˈʃeɪmf(ə)l] / US [ˈʃeɪmfəl] adjective so bad that you feel ashamed of it a shameful episode in our history Derived word: shamefully adverb … English dictionary
shameful — /ˈʃeɪmfəl/ (say shaymfuhl) adjective 1. that causes or ought to cause shame. 2. disgraceful or scandalous: shameful treatment. –shamefully, adverb –shamefulness, noun …
shameful deed — embarrassing act, act that causes one to feel ashamed … English contemporary dictionary
shameful — [ˈʃeɪmf(ə)l] adj so bad that you feel ashamed shamefully adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
shameful — adj. 1 that causes or is worthy of shame. 2 disgraceful, scandalous. Derivatives: shamefully adv. shamefulness n. Etymology: OE sc(e)amful (as SHAME, FUL) … Useful english dictionary
