Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: blushing
IPA transcription: [bl'ʌʃɪŋ]
Pronunciations of blushing
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: blushful, blushing(a), red-faced
    Meaning: having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset; "the blushing boy was brought before the Principal"; "her blushful beau"; "was red-faced with anger"
Usage examples
  • "What for?" asked Theo, blushing.
  • She obeyed, hanging her head and blushing.
  • Was it all right?" she added, suddenly blushing.
  • "Well," replied the latter, blushing, "what must I say?"
  • "I won't, papa," she murmured, blushing and hanging her head.
  • She turned to Winterbourne, blushing a little--a very little.
  • Vancouver saw it, and thought she was blushing at what he said.
  • "What, papa?" she asked, blushing again, for his tone was reproving.
  • The moment she saw him she stood up blushing, and with a light in her eyes.
  • "Come, that'll do, you can go," said Stepan Arkadyevitch, blushing suddenly.
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