Wallflower
Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːlˌflaʊər/
Wallflower (noun)
- A person who is shy and stays away from social activities.
- A plant with yellow or orange flowers, often grown in gardens.
Examples
- She felt like a wallflower at the party.
- Being a wallflower, he stayed in the corner.
Common collocations: feel like a wallflower, become a wallflower, remain a wallflower, plant wallflowers, wallflower blooms