Panghihiya (en. Shame)

pa-nghi-hi-ya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The feeling of embarrassment caused by a mistake or bad behavior.

He returned home full of shame after the incident of his fall.

Bumalik siya sa kanyang bahay na punung-puno ng panghihiya matapos ang insidente ng kanyang pagkalaglag.

A type of feeling that causes social anxiety or perception from others.

Shame causes fear of being laughed at by friends.

Ang panghihiya ay nagdudulot ng takot na mapagtawanan ng mga kaibigan.

embarrassed

felt shame or heavy feelings due to an incident.

napahiya

regret over shame

experience of having shame and the desire to correct the mistake.

pagsisisi sa panghihiya

face

having the courage to accept mistakes or shame.

harapin

the action of accepting oneself, including the shame.

tanggapin

Feeling pressured or embarrassed in front of people

My boss is really shaming me in front of everyone.

Sobrang panghihiya yung ginagawa ng boss ko sa harap ng lahat.

Embarrassing behavior

His shaming was so awkward, I just want to stay away.

Ang panghihiya niya ay sobrang awkward, ayaw ko na lang makisama.

Feeling ashamed of oneself due to forbidden actions

That's why I didn't go out, I might embarrass myself in front of others.

Kaya di na ako lumabas, baka mag-panghihiya pa ako sa mga tao.