shame-casting

noun

Etymology

From shame + casting.

  1. inherited from castynge
  2. compounded as shame-casting — “shame + casting

Definitions

  1. The act of causing others to feel shame.

    • To become emotionally healthy, the student will need to learn to stay tuned into guilt when appropriate, but reject shame-casting and nurture self-esteem.
    • Yet her pride emphasizes the fact that she does not internalize the shame-casting disdain of white people.
    • Such shame-casting seeks to reinscribe the shaming hypothesis as a valid and effective measure toward altering the sociopolitical order.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for shame-casting. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA