English to afrikaans meaning of

sheeplike

Die woordeboekdefinisie van "skaapagtig" is "lyk soos 'n skaap of suggereer, veral in die feit dat dit volgsaam, dwaas of beïnvloedbaar is." Dit kan gebruik word om 'n persoon of groep mense te beskryf wat blindelings ander volg sonder om te bevraagteken of self te dink, net soos skape die kudde volg. Dit kan ook 'n gebrek aan onafhanklikheid of individualiteit impliseer, asof die persoon bloot die trop volg.

Synonyms

  1. sheepish

Sentence Examples

  1. Thus, fresh from scenes where many of his usual machines of reflection had been idle, from where he had proceeded sheeplike, he struggled to marshal all his acts.
  2. The man was blubbering and staring with sheeplike eyes at the lieutenant, who had seized him by the collar and was pommeling him.
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