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    [Adjective]  | "self-ef*fac*ing" | \ ˌself-i-ˈfā-siŋ \


    1: having or showing a tendency to make oneself modestly or shyly inconspicuous


    Origin: 1854 ;

    [Adjective]  | "self-effacing" 


    1: not comfortable around people;


      * e.g., " ... he's dating a sweet, self-effacing girl "





     [ "Self-effacing" ]

    1: Tom

      * e.g.,  ... Tom is such a grape, self-effacing guy. 

     [ "self-effacing joke" ]

    1: What Jake Gyllenhaal used to charm Taylor Swifts dad

      * e.g.,  ... “…you who charmed my dad with self-effacing jokes, sipping coffee like you’re on a late night show” All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) 

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