sheepishly
/ˈʃipɪʃli/
adverb
- In a way that shows embarrassment or shame, especially after doing something silly or wrong.
- The dog wagged its tail sheepishly after being caught stealing food from the table.
- He sheepishly admitted that he had broken the window.
- She smiled sheepishly when her friends caught her singing in the mirror.
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