sözde mahcup

Turkish - English

Definition of sözde mahcup in Turkish English dictionary

demure

Quiet, modest, reserved, or serious

She is a demure young lady.

{a} very grave, affectedly modest, prim

{v} to put on an affected modestly

Demure clothes do not reveal your body and they give the impression that you are shy and behave correctly. a demure high-necked white blouse. + demurely de·mure·ly She was demurely dressed in a black woollen suit

approval If you describe someone, usually a young woman, as demure, you mean they are quiet and rather shy, usually in a way that you like and find appealing, and behave very correctly. She's very demure and sweet + demurely de·mure·ly She smiled demurely

To look demurely

Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity

Quiet, modest, reserved or serious

affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

{s} calm, serious; modest, shy

Of sober or serious mien; composed and decorous in bearing; of modest look; staid; grave

Hyphenation

söz·de mah·cup