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    Kahihiyan (en. Shame)

    /kahiˈhijan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The condition of being shameful or having feelings of self-discomfort.
    He felt shame when he made a mistake during a public speaking.
    Siya ay nakaramdam ng kahihiyan nang magkamali siya sa isang pampublikong pag-usap.
    A feeling of embarrassment that usually arises from actions or situations.
    Shame naturally refers to our mistakes.
    Ang kahihiyan ay natural na tumutukoy sa ating mga kamalian.
    The act of doing something that may cause shame to oneself or others.
    His exposure in public caused his shame.
    Ang kaniyang pagkakalantad sa publiko ay nagdulot ng kanyang kahihiyan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Embarrassing
    A situation or condition that causes an embarrassing feeling.
    Nakahihiya

    Related Words

    Shamefulness
    The state of being shameful or diminishing dignity.
    kahiyaan
    Dignity
    The worth of a person that grants rights or recognition.
    dignidad

    Slang Meanings

    Shame
    The shame of my mistake lasted for weeks.
    Ang kahihiyan ng pagkakamali ko ay nagtagal ng ilang linggo.
    Embarrassment
    I was so embarrassed when people noticed me shouting in front of many people.
    Grabe ang kahihiyan ko nang mapansin akong sumisigaw sa harap ng maraming tao.
    Awkwardness
    The entire situation was filled with awkwardness.
    Lipong-lipos ng kahihiyan ang buong sitwasyon.
    Cringe
    What I did earlier is so cringe-worthy.
    Naka-kahihiyan talaga 'yung mga ginawa ko kanina.