Get Started. You can start in the transportation business by renting, leasing, or buying a straight truck or cargo van. Straight trucks, also called box trucks, have cargo areas that range in size from 13 to 23 feet in length, and sit on an attached frame â unlike a tractor-trailer, which has two parts.
Definition of ashamed for Students. 1  1 : feeling shame, guilt, or disgrace I'm ashamed of my behavior. 2  2 : kept from doing something by fear of shame or embarrassment He was ashamed to beg.
(shÄm) n. 1. a. A painful emotion caused by the belief that one is, or is perceived by others to be, inferior or unworthy of affection or respect because of one's actions, thoughts, circumstances, or experiences: felt shame for having dropped out of school. b.