sheepishly
adverb9 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7
to make an expression of the face in which the corners of the mouth turn up, in a shy or embarrassed way
to give a wide, slightly embarrassed smile
to make a sound of amusement in a shy or embarrassed way
to raise and then lower your shoulders to show that you do not know or care about something, in a shy way
to give a response in an embarrassed or shy manner
to give a response in an embarrassed or shy manner
to say sorry in an embarrassed way
to speak in an embarrassed or shy way
to speak in a low, quiet, and embarrassed voice