"Shamming" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Shamming" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Shamming" Meaning

To sham or shamming means to pretend or counterfeit something, often in a deceitful or insincere manner. It can also refer to pretending to be sick or injured in order to avoid work or other responsibilities.

"Shamming" Examples

5 Usage Examples:


1. To pretend or insult something by calling it what it isn't: "The company was [shamming] its users by saying the software was free when it really required a subscription."

2. To deceive or pretend in a way that is demote moral or ethical standards: "The politician accused his opponent of shamming their way to power through manipulation and lies."

3. To make false pretenses: "The company was using high-profile endorsements as a way to make their product seem more legitimate, thereby shamming their target audience."

4. To commit/carry out act of deception: "The scam artist shamming some naive customers with a fake scheme to get their money."

5. A dishonest fabrication: "His travel stories were a shamming of what he had actually gotten up to."

"Shamming" Similar Words

Shamefulness

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The state of being ashamed or feeling Sorry to do a bad thing or to be in a situation that is considered unacceptable.<br><br>Example: The betraying incident that occurred had embarrassed the government and brought it an enormous amount of shamefulness.

Shameless

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Shamelessness

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The quality of not feeling or showing shame; a lack of shame or guilt.

Shames

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Feeling or showing embarrassment or repentance for something considered wrong or foolish..BorderSide

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Shamisen

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A shamisen is a traditional Japanese stringed musical instrument. It has a triangular body and a long neck, with three strings that are plucked with a plectrum. The shamisen is typically played in traditional Japanese music, such as Enka, Min'yō, and Music of Kabuki theater. It's often used to accompany singing, dancing, and other forms of entertainment in Japanese culture.

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Shampoo

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Shampooed

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Washed the hair with shampoo.

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