Expressions (A–Z)
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Notorious
Famous for one's bad character; having a poor reputation.
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Oh, how great is the shame / What a disgrace
An exclamation of sorrow or dismay upon witnessing or hearing about a disgracefu...
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Shame and disgrace, shame and reproach
By extension: great shame. Or: an exclamation of anger following an unworthy act...
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shamefacedness
Great shame. Humiliation of a person in public. Disgrace. Or: shyness and modest...
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To go pale as lime/ his face becomes pale/ he blenched
Very pale; his face became as white as lime. Figuratively: he was embarrassed; h...
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was ashamed and confounded (Shame on you!
Was very ashamed. Was in a state of great shame or deep remorse accompanying sha...
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Where shall I carry my shame?!
“How can I cope with this disgrace?! How can I manage such shame?”
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Woe to the ears that hear this / What a disgrace
An exclamation expressing sorrow or dismay upon hearing distressing or shameful...
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