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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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But it was too late to deliver an apology and I understand a sheepish Paul has hardly been able to sleep since.
I looked over at his mother to see a sheepish, almost embarrassed look on her face.
Looking sheepish when he finally noticed me standing at the counter, he laughed an apology.
He looked rather sheepish and diffident, hands in pockets and a nervous grin on his face.
I mutter a sheepish apology and get to my feet, smoothing my shirt and trying to flatten my hair.
Next to her was a little old guy looking rather sheepish and awkward, wearing a stripy jacket and a corduroy cap, with lots of badges on both.

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