blush

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Đỏ mặt, đỏ bừng

BrE /blʌʃ/ AmE /blʌʃ/

verb en → vi

past blushed pp blushed ing blushing

1 FACE COLOR [intransitive] A2

Đỏ mặt, đỏ bừng

to become red in the face because you are embarrassed or shy

  • blush at something

Collocations blush at a mistake · blush when asked a question

  • She blushed when she saw the photo.

    Cô ấy đỏ mặt khi nhìn thấy bức ảnh.

2 FACE COLOR [transitive] B1

Làm ai đó đỏ mặt, làm cho ai đó bối rối

to make someone become red in the face because they are embarrassed or shy

  • blush somebody at something

Collocations blush someone at a mistake · blush someone when asked a question

  • The question blushed her.

    Câu hỏi làm cô ấy đỏ mặt.