Advanced Displaying or feeling embarrassment, awkwardness, or timidity, often as a result of having done something foolish or being in an uncomfortable situation. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Sheepish'
With a sheepish expression, she admitted to her friends that she had forgotten their dinner plans.
He gave a sheepish explanation for his late arrival, blaming it on unexpected traffic.
Upon realizing he was on the wrong train, he exchanged a sheepish look with a fellow passenger.
Report
Meaning
Contribute
Copied