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English-Thai Dictionary

blush

N การ หน้าแดง เพราะ เขินอาย redden flush kan-na-daeng-phor-koen-aai

blush

VI อาการ หน้าแดง เพราะ เขินอาย เขินอาย ละอาย flush ar-kan-na-daeng-phor-koen-aai

blush for

PHRV ละอาย ใน เรื่อง la-ai-nai-rueang

blusher

N ครีม หรือ แป้ง สี ทา แก้ม krim-rue-pang-se-ta-kam

blushing

A เขินอาย

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BLUSH

v.i. 1. To redden in the cheeks or face; to be suddenly suffused with a red color in the cheeks or face, from a sense of guilt, shame, confusion, modesty, diffidence or surprise; followed by at or for, before the cause of blushing; as, blush at your vices; blush for your degraded country.
In the presence of the shameless and unblushing, the young offender is ashamed to blush.
2. To bear a blooming red color, or any soft bright color; as the blushing rose.
He bears his blushing honors thick upon him.
Shakespeare has used this word in a transitive sense, to make red, and it may be allowable in poetry.

BLUSH

n.A red color suffusing the cheeks only, or the face generally, and excited by confusion, which may spring from shame, guilt, modesty, diffidence or surprise. The rosy blush of love.
1. A red or reddish color.
2. Sudden appearance; a glance; a sense taken from the sudden suffusion of the face in blushing; ; as, a proposition appears absurd at first blush.

BLUSHET

n.A young modest girl. [Not used. ]

BLUSHING

ppr. Reddening in the cheeks or face; bearing a bright color.

BLUSHLESS

a.Unblushing; past blushing; impudent.

BLUSHY

a.Like a blush; having the color of a blush.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BLUSH

Blush v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blushed; p. pr. & vb. n. Blushing. ] Etym: [OE. bluschen to shine, look, turn red, AS. blyscan to glow; akin to blysa a torch, abl to blush, D. blozen, Dan. blusse to blaze, blush. ]

1. To become suffused with red in the cheeks, as from a sense of shame, modesty, or confusion; to become red from such cause, as the cheeks or face. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn. Milton. In the presence of the shameless and unblushing, the young offender is ashamed to blush. Buckminster. He would stroke The head of modest and ingenuous worth, That blushed at its own praise. Cowper.

2. To grow red; to have a red or rosy color. The sun of heaven, methought, was loth to set, But stayed, and made the western welkin blush. Shak.

3. To have a warm and delicate color, as some roses and other flowers. Full many a flower is born to blush unseen. T. Gray.

BLUSH

BLUSH Blush, v. t.

1. To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make roseate. [Obs. ] To blush and beautify the cheek again. Shak.

2. To express or make known by blushing. I'll blush you thanks. Shak.

BLUSH

BLUSH Blush, n.

1. A suffusion of the cheeks or face with red, as from a sense of shame, confusion, or modesty. The rosy blush of love. Trumbull.

2. A red or reddish color; a rosy tint. Light's last blushes tinged the distant hills. Lyttleton. At first blush, or At the first blush, at the first appearance or view. "At the first blush, we thought they had been ships come from France. " Hakluyt.

Note: This phrase is used now more of ideas, opinions, etc. , than of material things. "All purely identical propositions, obviously, and at first blush, appear. " etc. Locke. -- To put to the blush, to cause to blush with shame; to put to shame.

BLUSHER

BLUSHER Blush "er, n.

Defn: One that blushes.

BLUSHET

BLUSHET Blush "et, n.

Defn: A modest girl. [Obs. ] B. Jonson.

BLUSHFUL

BLUSHFUL Blush "ful, a.

Defn: Full of blushes. While from his ardent look the turning Spring Averts her blushful face. Thomson.

BLUSHING

BLUSHING Blush "ing, a.

Defn: Showing blushes; rosy red; having a warm and delicate color like some roses and other flowers; blooming; ruddy; roseate. The dappled pink and blushing rose. Prior.

BLUSHING

BLUSHING Blush "ing, n.

Defn: The act of turning red; the appearance of a reddish color or flush upon the cheeks.

BLUSHINGLY

BLUSHINGLY Blush "ing *ly, adv.

Defn: In a blushing manner; with a blush or blushes; as, to answer or confess blushingly.

BLUSHLESS

BLUSHLESS Blush "less, a.

Defn: Free from blushes; incapable of blushing; shameless; impudent. Vice now, secure, her blushless front shall raise. Dodsley.

BLUSHY

BLUSHY Blush "y, a.

Defn: Like a blush; having the color of a blush; rosy. [R.] "A blushy color. " Harvey.

New American Oxford Dictionary

blush

blush |bləSH bləʃ | ▶verb [ no obj. ] develop a pink tinge in the face from embarrassment or shame: she blushed at the unexpected compliment | [ with complement ] : Kate felt herself blushing scarlet. • feel embarrassed or ashamed: [ with infinitive ] : he blushed to think of how he'd paraded himself. • (often as adj. blushing ) (of a flower or other thing ) be or become pink or pale red: the trees are loaded with blushing blossoms. ▶noun 1 a reddening of the face as a sign of embarrassment or shame: he had brought a faint blush to her cheeks. • a pink or pale red tinge: the roses were white with a lovely pink blush. • another term for blusher ( sense 1 ). 2 (also blush wine ) a wine with a slight pink tint made in the manner of white wine but from red grape varieties. PHRASES at first blush at the first glimpse or impression. ORIGIN Old English blyscan; related to modern Dutch blozen.

blusher

blush er |ˈbləSHər ˈbləʃər | ▶noun 1 a cosmetic of a powder or cream consistency used to give a warm color to the cheeks. Also called blush. 2 (the blusher ) a woodland toadstool that has a buff cap bearing fluffy white spots and white flesh that turns pink when bruised or cut. It is native to both Eurasia and North America. [Amanita rubescens, family Amanitaceae, class Basidiomycetes. ]

Oxford Dictionary

blush

blush |blʌʃ | ▶verb 1 [ no obj. ] show shyness, embarrassment, or shame by becoming red in the face: she blushed at the unexpected compliment | [ with complement ] : Kate felt herself blushing scarlet. • feel embarrassed or ashamed: [ with infinitive ] : he blushed to think of how he'd paraded himself. 2 (often as adj. blushing ) literary be or become pink or pale red: the trees are loaded with blushing blossoms. ▶noun 1 a reddening of the face as a sign of shyness, embarrassment, or shame: he had brought a faint blush to her cheeks. 2 a pink or pale red tinge: the roses were white with a lovely pink blush. 3 [ mass noun ] [ often as modifier ] a wine with a slight pink tint made in the manner of white wine but from red grape varieties: blush Zinfandel. 4 [ mass noun ] N. Amer. another term for blusher ( sense 1 ). PHRASES at first blush at the first glimpse or impression. spare (or save ) someone's blushes refrain from causing someone embarrassment. DERIVATIVES blushingly adverb ORIGIN Old English blyscan; related to modern Dutch blozen.

blusher

blush ¦er |ˈblʌʃə | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] chiefly Brit. a cosmetic of a powder or cream consistency used to give a warm colour to the cheeks. 2 a toadstool with a buff cap bearing fluffy white spots and with white flesh that turns pink when bruised or cut, found in woodland in Eurasia and North America. ●Amanita rubescens, family Amanitaceae, class Hymenomycetes.

American Oxford Thesaurus

blush

blush verb Joan blushed at the compliment: redden, turn /go pink, turn /go red, flush, color, burn up; feel shy, feel embarrassed. ▶noun a blush spread across his face: flush, rosiness, pinkness, bloom, (high ) color.

Oxford Thesaurus

blush

blush verb Joan blushed at the unexpected compliment: redden, turn /go pink, turn /go red, turn /go crimson, turn /go scarlet, flush, colour, crimson, tint, burn up; feel shy, feel embarrassment, feel shame, feel embarrassed, feel ashamed, feel sheepish, feel mortified; archaic mantle. ▶noun a deep blush spread from her head to her neck: flush, reddening, high colour, colour, rosiness, pinkness, ruddiness, bloom. WORD LINKS blush erythrophobia fear of blushing Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

blush

blush /blʌʃ /動詞～es /-ɪz /; ～ed /-t /; ～ing 自動詞〈人が〉 «恥ずかしさ当惑などで /…して » (…色に )顔を赤らめる «at , with , for , from /to do » ; «…するのを » 恥ずかしく思う «to do » ▸ deeply blush crimson [scarlet, red ] with pleasure うれしくて顔が真っ赤になる ▸ the blushing bride ｟おどけて｠結婚式当日の女性 ▸ blush to find an error in the essay 作文の中に誤りを見つけて赤面する他動詞 1 〈顔など〉を赤くする .2 赤面して …を示す .名詞 1 C (恥ずかしさ当惑で )赤面すること ▸ with a faint blush ぽっと赤くなって ▸ put A to the blush ｟古｠A 〈人〉を赤面させる 2 U ｟米｠ほお紅 (blusher ); 赤い色 .at [｟まれ｠on ] (｟まれ｠the ) f ì rst bl ú sh ｟文｠一目で, 一見すると (!at first sightが普通 ) .in the f ì rst bl ù sh of y ó uth 若いころ .s à ve [sp à re ] A's bl ú shes ｟報道｠Aの名誉を損なわないようにする ▸ A police spokesman didn't name the suspect to save his blushes .警察は容疑者の名誉のために名前を公表しなかった ▸ Spare my blushes! そうおだてないでくれ ; 恥をかかせないでくれ bl ú sh ing ly 副詞顔を赤らめて, はにかんで .

blusher

bl ú sh er 名詞 C ほお紅 (blush ); 赤面する人 .