noun to be ashamed; to feel shame.
2. shame ·vt to mock at; to deride.
3. shame ·noun the parts which modesty requires to be covered; the private parts.
4. shame ·noun reproach incurred or suffered; dishonor; ignominy; derision; contempt.
5. shame ·vt to cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace.
6. shame ·noun the cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach, and degrades a person in the estimation of others; disgrace.
7. shame ·vt to make ashamed; to excite in (a person) a comsciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of conduct derogatory to reputation; to put to shame.
8. shame ·noun a painful sensation excited by a consciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of having done something which injures reputation, or of the exposure of that which nature or modesty prompts us to conceal.