Meanings (ES + gloss)
acholo • vergüenza
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.
The teenager couldn’t bear the shame of introducing his parents.
When I realized that I had hurt my friend, I felt deep shame.
lástima • pena • pudor • vergüenza
Something to regret.
And what you do to me is a shame.
It was a shame not to see the show after driving all that way.
vergüenzas
That which is shameful and private, especially private parts.
And he took fig-leaves and sewed (them) together, and made an apron for himself, and covered his shame.
She turns to lift her robe, and lays it across her as though she were revealing her shame, as though she were naked.
Phrases
15 minutes of shameSpanish shameain't no shame in my gameantishamebadge of shamebody-shamecone of shamecover-shamecrying shamefor shamefor shame's sakehall of shameno shame in my gameput to shameshame on youshame plantshame poleshame reelshame upon youshame weedshame-strokeshamefacedshamefastshamefulshamefullyshamelessshamelesslyshamelikeshameproofshamesomeshameworthythat's a shamethere's no shame in my gamewalk of shamewall of shamewhat a shame
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
avergonzar
To cause to feel shame.
I was shamed by the teacher's public disapproval.
Were there but one righteous in the world, he would[…]shame the world, and not the world him.
Phrases