Children who experience teasing, bullying, rejection, ridicule or humiliation may be more prone to social anxiety disorder. In addition, other negative events in life, such as family conflict, trauma or abuse, may be associated with social anxiety disorder.
Also found in: Acronyms. and (that's) fine by me; (that's) okay by me; (that's) okay with me. That is agreeable as far as I am concerned. (The expressions with by are colloquial.) Sue: I'm giving away your old coat. Bob: That's fine with me.
fine(verb) free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity. gold 21 carats fine. ticket, fine(adverb) issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty. I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street; Move your car or else you will be ticketed!.