embarrass Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ɪmˈbær.əs]
  • Us [ ɪmˈber.əs]

Meaning of embarrass In English

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Examples of embarrass

  • Look, you've embarrassed him - he's gone bright red!

  • To be honest, it embarrassed me to receive such an effusive welcome.

  • My mum always embarrasses me by arriving in some ridiculous outfit.

  • Why did you make an announcement in front of everyone? Did you have to embarrass us like that?

  • Stop talking about his little problem - can't you see you're embarrassing him?

  • This did, however, bias the participants in an unprecedented, at times embarrassing, way.

  • This was a desperate attempt by whig leaders to embarrass a succeeding tory government and carry themselves back into office.

  • For example, a funny or embarrassing incident, a frightening story, accident or danger, or a time you got into trouble with your parents.

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Translations of embarrass In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    使尷尬,使窘迫, 使爲難…

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  • 中文简体

    使尴尬,使窘迫, 使为难…

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  • Español

    avergonzar, avergonzar a…

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  • Português

    constranger…

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  • 日本語

    ~に恥ずかしい思いをさせる…

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  • Türk dili

    utandırmak, mahcup etmek…

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  • Français

    plonger dans l’embarras, embarrasser, gêner…

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  • Catalan

    avergonyir…

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