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Shame on You: Definitions, Examples, and Related Products

Definition:

Shame on you is an English expression used to express disapproval or chastise someone for their actions, implying that they should feel ashamed or guilty for what they have done.

Senses:

1. Interjection: Used to scold or reprimand someone for their behavior.
2. Phrasal Verb: To feel or express shame or disappointment in someone.

Examples:

1. Interjection:

- "You cheated in the exam? Shame on you!"

- "Shame on you for stealing that candy from the store!"

2. Phrasal Verb:

- "His parents said they shame on him for not finishing his homework."

- "I shame on myself for not voting in the election."

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