Meaning

1 senses
  1. An expression of disapproval; you should be ashamed of yourself!

    Using that kind of language in mixed company, Mike? For shame!

    как вам не сты́дно!kak vam ne stýdno!

Examples

5 sentences
  1. He could not do so for shame.

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  2. I cannot sing in front of an audience for shame.

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  3. Tom wished to sink into the ground for shame.

    deTom wollte vor Scham im Boden versinken. — Esperantostern

  4. It is the mouth that gives occasion for shame, and the coat of mail and helmet give occasion to war.

  5. For shame, dirty girls! How can you chase after that young man through the field? Is that decent?

Translations

2 languages
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By meaning 1
An expression of disapproval:
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