OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 17691

wallflower

/ˈwɔːlˌflaʊ.ə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alhelí
Any of several short-lived herbs or shrubs of the Erysimum genus with bright yellow to red flowers.
A polypetalous corolla is either cruciform, as in a wall-flower, rosaceous, papilionaceous, as in the pea kind, or incomplete, when some parts found in analogous flowers are wantin…
fea del baile • feo del baile • inadaptado
Any person who is socially awkward, shy, or reserved.
I've always been a wallflower, even in my own home. But, I'm willing to learn to be a part of your world. I would like to. I have already told my parents that I want to go to soiré…