transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbash-fəl ]
adjective
Etymology: obsolete bash (to be abashed)
Date: 1548
1. : socially shy or timid : diffident , self-conscious
2. : resulting from or typical of a bashful nature
a bashful smile
Synonyms: see shy
• bash·ful·ly -fə-lē adverb
• bash·ful·ness -fəl-nəs noun