Definition of "bashfully" [bash•ful•ly]

• In a bashful manner. (adverb)

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• "And then as I got older, I was kind of bashfully admitting to myself, "Zeppelin is kind of awesome.""
• "Revenue Department official S G P Verghese "bashfully" accepted that he had asked the Enforcement Directorate about the report but neither confirmation nor denial came from their side."
• "gave me the evil hate eye. which left me to kind of bashfully shrug & be like "uh, in a massacre. its a stalinist joke." haha. it sounds like a cop-out, but it was true! we think stalin is hella funny round these parts, little lady."