shun
çekinmek
definition
verb
he shunned fashionable society
persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution.
translation of 'shun'
verb
çekinmek,
kaçınmak,
uzak durmak,
sakınmak
example
People don't know what to do with their pain and so they 'shun' them and they are then left alone in their pain.
So by claiming to 'shun' public attention he evades confrontations and intensifies public curiosity.
It's a case of the more you attempt to avoid a public or 'shun' publicity, the more it makes you enigmatic.
There is a small section of society that 'shuns' the capitalistic ways of their fellow man.
An actor, musician and songwriter of considerable talent, he 'shuns' the celebrity lifestyle to relax with his family in suburban Dublin.
He now lives a quiet, reclusive life in rural Cheshire, with wife Christine, 'shunning' the media spotlight.
To eat alone by choice, 'shunning' friends at mealtimes, would be another loss.
Also a divorced woman was 'shunned' by society and treated as an outcast.
Written, directed and co-starring Jon Favreau, this film tells the story of a boxer who 'shuns' the mob to pursue his boxing dreams.
She 'shuns' her friends' rules and game-playing ideas from the start.
At the same time, India 'shuns' international scrutiny and thereby denies international humanitarian access to internally displaced.
Because if society 'shuns' them and refuses to hire them, then what are they left with besides more crime?
The further that respectable society 'shuns' the children, the more they follow the only route open to them and fulfil all negative expectations.
Unlike some serious walkers, she said she 'shuns' isotonic sports drinks and energy bars to refuel her body during walks, preferring instead to drink water and munch nuts.
Krusty 'shuns' his old routines in favor of edgier material - and suddenly becomes the hottest comic in show business.
Walker, 72, is a volatile, elusive individual who 'shuns' the press, but he consented to a brief interview about Sharpton.
Throughout the film, we see how society 'shuns' them as unclean and useless.
They have decisive, take-charge personalities in a society that 'shuns' wishy-washiness.
The country people were 'shunning' the fruit because flies, which settled on dead rabbits with myxomatosis, also alighted on brambles.
Tubin 'shuns' big gestures in favour of reasoned argument, and the result is faceless music in which the craftsmanship is admirable but the final effect unmemorable.
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