( * /∇\*) Bashful Dude All examples Click to copy Excitement & Shyness: "I can't believe I got the job! (*/*)/∇\*)"Happiness & Nervousness: "I'm so excited to go on this trip, but I'm also a little scared! (*/*)/∇\*)"Joy & Embarrassment: "I aced my presentation today! (*/*)/∇\*) I was blushing the whole time though!"Love & Timidity: "I really like you...(*/*)/∇\*) I hope that's okay."Surprise & Bashfulness: "Oh my gosh, you threw me a surprise party?! (*/*)/∇\*) Thank you so much!"Amusement & Self-consciousness: "I can't believe I just tripped in front of everyone. (*/*)/∇\*) I'm such a klutz!"Gratitude & Awkwardness: "Thank you for the gift, (*/*)/∇\*) it's really thoughtful of you."Admiration & Unease: "You're so talented! (*/*)/∇\*) I feel intimidated around you."Fondness & Hesitation: "I miss you (*/*)/∇\*) but I don't want to bother you if you're busy."Hope & Apprehension: "I hope everything works out (*/*)/∇\*) but I'm worried about what might happen."Enthusiasm & Trepidation: "I'm so excited to start this new project (*/*)/∇\*) but I'm also a little nervous about it."Pride & Modesty: "I did really well on that test (*/*)/∇\*) but I don't want to brag about it."Relief & Discomfort: "I'm so glad that's over (*/*)/∇\*) but I feel a little uneasy about how it went."Anticipation & Self-doubt: "I can't wait to see what happens next (*/*)/∇\*) but I'm not sure if I'm ready for it."Satisfaction & Insecurity: "I'm happy with how things are going (*/*)/∇\*) but I still feel like I could do better."Excitement & Reserve: "This is going to be so much fun! (*/*)/∇\*) But I don't want to get too carried away."Pleasure & Timidity: "That was really nice of you (*/*)/∇\*) I don't know how to thank you."Amusement & Unease: "That joke was hilarious! (*/*)/∇\*) But it also made me a little uncomfortable."Gratefulness & Bashfulness: "Thank you for being there for me (*/*)/∇\*) I don't know what I'd do without you."Friendliness & Shyness: "Hi, it's nice to meet you (*/*)/∇\*) I'm a little shy at first."Happiness & Humility: "I'm really happy with how things are going (*/*)/∇\*) but I know I couldn't have done it without your help."Excitement & Embarrassment: "I can't wait to go to the concert (*/*)/∇\*) but I'm also worried about embarrassing myself in front of everyone."Appreciation & Nervousness: "I really appreciate your help (*/*)/∇\*) but I'm also nervous about whether or not I'm doing it right."Hope & Modesty: "I hope things work out (*/*)/∇\*) but I don't want to get my hopes up too high."Joy & Self-consciousness: "I'm really happy with how I look today (*/*)/∇\*) but I also feel a little self-conscious about it."Amusement & Timidity: "That was really funny (*/*)/∇\*) but I don't want to laugh too loud and draw attention to myself."Gratitude & Hesitation: "Thank you for offering to help (*/*)/∇\*) but I don't want to be a burden on you."Admiration & Discomfort: "You're so good at what you do (*/*)/∇\*) but it makes me feel a little inadequate."Fondness & Unease: "I really like spending time with you (*/*)/∇\*) but I'm also worried about saying or doing something wrong."Hope & Awkwardness: "I hope we can be friends (*/*)/∇\*) but I'm not sure how to start the conversation." More examples →