Pronunciation: /ɪmˈbærəs/
noun a feeling of self-consciousness, awkwardness, or shame
A1 I felt a lot of embarrass when I tripped in front of everyone.
A2 She couldn't hide her embarrass when her phone rang loudly during the meeting.
B1 His face turned red with embarrass when he realized he had forgotten his lines on stage.
B2 The politician tried to laugh off his embarrass after being caught in a scandal.
C1 Despite her best efforts, she couldn't shake off the feeling of deep embarrass after the embarrassing incident.
C2 The CEO's reputation was tarnished by the public embarrass caused by the leaked emails.
verb to cause someone to feel self-conscious, awkward, or ashamed
A1 I was embarrassed when I tripped in front of everyone.
A2 She felt embarrassed about forgetting her lines during the play.
B1 He was embarrassed by his boss's public criticism.
B2 The politician was embarrassed by the leaked scandal.
C1 The CEO was embarrassed by the company's financial losses.
C2 The artist was embarrassed by the negative reviews of his latest exhibit.
formal He was deeply embarrassed by his mistake in front of the entire board of directors.
informal She felt so embarrassed when she tripped and spilled her drink at the party.
slang I was totally red-faced when I accidentally called my teacher 'mom' in class.
figurative The team's poor performance in the championship game was an embarrassing defeat for the entire school.
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