blush
/blʌʃ/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
Simple Meaning
to become red in the face because you are shy or embarrassed.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“He blushed when she complimented his cooking.”
“Don't blush — it's okay to make mistakes.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
An act of blushing; a red glow on the face caused by shame, modesty, etc.
Related Words
Synonyms:
flushredden
Antonyms:
pale
Word Family:
blushingblushedblushful