Associations to the word «Sheepishly»

Wiktionary

SHEEPISHLY, adverb. In a sheepish way; meekly; self-consciously; with embarrassment.

Dictionary definition

SHEEPISHLY, adverb. In a sheepish manner; "sheepishly he handed her back the money".

Wise words

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