shames

[ shah-muhs ]

noun

, plural sha·mo·sim [shah-, maw, -sim].

1. a variant of shammes.

Example Sentences

You went from covering a basketball series to covering one of America’s greatest shames — its racist past and present.

From Los Angeles Times

One read: "It is that element of calculation in it that shames me and makes it murder."

From BBC

In a swift 30 minutes, he fat shames a corgi, makes a hotel housekeeper's final week a living hell and makes a man's party unpleasant.

From Salon

I treat many adults who have severe eating disorders partly as a result of growing up in a society that overvalues thinness, promotes dieting for weight loss, and shames people who are overweight or obese.

From Salon

“That is a disgrace. It outrages and shames me deeply,” Scholz said.

From Seattle Times