vergonzoso

1. 1

   shameful; disgraceful

   Fue vergonzoso ver cómo trataban a los empleados en esa empresa. It was shameful to see how the employees were treated in that company.

   Es vergonzoso que todavía haya escuelas sin agua potable. It is disgraceful that there are still schools without drinking water.

2. 2

   shy; bashful (dated or regional)literary

   De niña era tan vergonzosa que se escondía detrás de su madre. As a girl she was so shy that she hid behind her mother.

Forms: vergonzosa