sheepishly

[US]/ˈʃi:pɪʃlɪ/
[UK]/ˈʃipɪʃlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. timidement ; timidement

Example Sentences

He just stood there, tonguetied and grinning sheepishly.

Il resta là, incapable de parler et souriant timidement.

He sheepishly admitted his mistake.

Il admit son erreur avec embarras.

Sheepishly, he apologized for being late.

Avec embarras, il s'excusa d'être en retard.

Sheepishly, she returned the borrowed book.

Avec embarras, elle rendit le livre emprunté.

He sheepishly asked for a second chance.

Il demanda timidement une seconde chance.

Sheepishly, he confessed to eating the last cookie.

Avec embarras, il avoua avoir mangé le dernier biscuit.

Sheepishly, she explained her absence from the meeting.

Avec embarras, elle expliqua son absence à la réunion.

He smiled sheepishly when caught red-handed.

Il sourit timidement lorsqu'il fut pris sur le fait.

Sheepishly, he asked for help with his homework.

Avec embarras, il demanda de l'aide pour ses devoirs.

Sheepishly, she admitted to breaking the vase.

Avec embarras, elle avoua avoir cassé le vase.

He sheepishly returned the lost wallet to its owner.

Il rendit timidement le portefeuille perdu à son propriétaire.

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