embarrassing
US /ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
・UK /ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
A2
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause someone to feel ashamed
He turned red after remembering the embarrassing incident
adj.AdjectiveCausing shame
It was embarrassing to forget the words of the song
adj.AdjectiveCausing embarrassment.
It was an embarrassing situation to be caught in.
adj.AdjectiveA mistake that causes embarrassment.
It was embarrassing to make such a silly mistake in front of everyone.
n.NounA situation or event that causes someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed.
The whole situation was an embarrassing one.
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Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
- After the internationally embarrassing news of the Tory council leader from my neighbouring
After the internationally embarrassing news of the Tory council leader from my neighbouring
- After the internationally embarrassing news of the Tory Council leader from my neighbouring Windsor and Maidenhead and his deplorable attitude with regards to the homeless around the royal wedding and the recent putdowns to the Prime Minister and our Government by President Trump, can the Prime Minister confirm whether she actually wants an invite to be extended for the royal wedding and a state visit to the very stable genius from the US?
After the internationally embarrassing news of the Tory Council leader from my neighbouring Windsor and Maidenhead and his deplorable attitude with regards to the homeless around the royal wedding and the recent putdowns to the Prime Minister and our Government by President Trump, can the Prime Minister confirm whether she actually wants an invite to be extended for the royal wedding and a state visit to the very stable genius from the US?
How About That...
- This whole thing has been embarrassing.
This whole thing has been embarrassing.
- this whole thing has been embarrassing
this whole thing has been embarrassing
7 YEARS IN JAPAN // MY REGRETS AND WEIRD EXPERIENCES
- The waiter came up to me and pointed at my friend and was like, "Mama?" Oh my God, it was so embarrassing.
The waiter came up to me and pointed at my friend and was like, "Mama?" Oh my God, it was so embarrassing.
- *cringe* oh my god! It was so embarrassing! We're like the same age!
*cringe* oh my god! It was so embarrassing! We're like the same age!
Common Mistakes with English ADJECTIVES ?? -ed and -ing endings
- Or am I embarrassing?
Or am I embarrassing?
- I hate being the centre of attention! It was so embarrassing when they called my name and I had to go up on stage!
I hate being the centre of attention! It was so embarrassing when they called my name and I had to go up on stage!
Why Do We Use Cringey Words for Loved Ones? | Otherwords
- These familects are made up of inside jokes, stories too embarrassing to repeat in public, and, yes, terms of endearment.
These familects are made up of inside jokes, stories too embarrassing to repeat in public, and, yes, terms of endearment.
- These familects are made up of inside jokes, stories too embarrassing to repeat in public, and yes, terms of endearment.
These familects are made up of inside jokes, stories too embarrassing to repeat in public, and yes, terms of endearment.
Why More Young People Are Getting Cancer | Business Insider Explains | Insider News
- The unfortunate thing about colorectal cancer in general is it really focuses on a part of our body that we as society have been conditioned to think of as embarrassing or things we don't want to talk about.
The unfortunate thing about colorectal cancer in general is it really focuses on a part of our body that we as society have been conditioned to think of as embarrassing or things we don't want to talk about.
- to think of as embarrassing
to think of as embarrassing
Emma Watson on Being Hit with Snowballs & Meeting Idol Celine Dion
- Yeah, it's embarrassing, I would think.
Yeah, it's embarrassing, I would think.
- EMBARRASSING, I WOULD THINK.
EMBARRASSING, I WOULD THINK.
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- THAT, WHICH IS EMBARRASSING, YOU
THAT, WHICH IS EMBARRASSING, YOU
BBC 6 Minute English July 16, 2015 - Is A Game Just A Game?
- Finn: It's a bit embarrassing but I stayed up all night playing a computer game.
Finn: It's a bit embarrassing but I stayed up all night playing a computer game.
- Finn: It's a bit embarrassing but I stayed up all night playing a computer game.
Finn: It's a bit embarrassing but I stayed up all night playing a computer game.
2023, in 7 minutes
- This is embarrassing.
This is embarrassing.
- This is embarrassing.
This is embarrassing.