1shame 
/ˈʃeɪm/ noun
/ˈʃeɪm/ noun 1 [noncount] : a feeling of guilt, regret, or sadness that you have because you know you have done something wrong
▪ He felt shame for his lies. ▪ The defendant hung his head in shame. [=looked down because he was ashamed] ▪ Shame on you [=you should feel shame] for being so rude. 2 [noncount] : ability to feel guilt, regret, or embarrassment
▪ How could you be so rude? Have you no shame? 3 [noncount] : dishonor or disgrace
▪ Her crimes brought shame upon her family. ▪ There is no shame in admitting your mistakes. [=you should not feel ashamed/embarrassed about admitting your mistakes] ▪ He had to endure the shame of being fired. 4 [singular] : something that is regretted : pity
▪ It would be a shame to give up now. We're so close to the end. ▪ It's a shame that you'll miss the show. ▪ What a shame that they lost the game. ▪ I heard you lost your job. That's (such) a shame.
▪ He felt shame for his lies. ▪ The defendant hung his head in shame. [=looked down because he was ashamed] ▪ Shame on you [=you should feel shame] for being so rude.
▪ How could you be so rude? Have you no shame?
▪ Her crimes brought shame upon her family. ▪ There is no shame in admitting your mistakes. [=you should not feel ashamed/embarrassed about admitting your mistakes] ▪ He had to endure the shame of being fired.
▪ It would be a shame to give up now. We're so close to the end. ▪ It's a shame that you'll miss the show. ▪ What a shame that they lost the game. ▪ I heard you lost your job. That's (such) a shame.
a crying shame — see crying
put (someone or something) to shame
: to be much better than (someone or something)
▪ Her art project put mine to shame. [=her art project was much better than mine]
▪ Her art project put mine to shame. [=her art project was much better than mine]
