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What does sheepish mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word sheepish? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Having the characteristics of a sheep.
  2. Shy, meek, shameful or embarrassed.
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A sheepish flush tinged my cheeks and Diego mumbled something in rapid Spanish about the sister he never had.
There is something apologetic and sheepish about Boris even at the best of times.
He looked rather sheepish and diffident, hands in pockets and a nervous grin on his face.
He was smiling at me, looking uncharacteristically sheepish, and well, quite beautiful.
I looked over at his mother to see a sheepish, almost embarrassed look on her face.
I mutter a sheepish apology and get to my feet, smoothing my shirt and trying to flatten my hair.

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