shaming

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UK/ˈʃeɪm.ɪŋ/

noun

The activity by which somebody is shamed.

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of shame
nounshaming (countable and uncountable, plural shamings)

plural shamings

  1. countableuncountableThe activity by which somebody is shamed.

Translations

German Beschämen
  • Beschämenthe activity of shaming
Norwegian Bokmål skampåføring
  • skampåføringthe activity of shaming
Portuguese envergonhar
  • envergonharthe activity of shaming
Spanish zaherimiento, zaherío
  • zaherimientothe activity of shaming
  • zaheríothe activity of shaming

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Cite this entry
APA

shaming. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaming

MLA

“shaming.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaming. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shaming,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaming.

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