sheepishly
IPA: ʃˈipɪʃɫi
adverb
- In a sheepish way; meekly; self-consciously; with embarrassment.
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Examples of "sheepishly" in Sentences
- This New Year crept in sheepishly dragging behind it last year's pain.
- "But I sometimes feel I'm doing something haram," she said sheepishly, using the Arabic word for banned.
- "Right away," he called sheepishly, muttering, "Be back in a moment," to Flint before hurrying to the table.
- “Thank you,” he calls sheepishly, locking the car and pocketing the keys; not surprisingly, the only response is a burst of disembodied laughter.
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