[ + to infinitive ] it's embarrassing to be caught telling a lie My most embarrassing moment was trying to introduce a woman whose name i couldn't remember. Something that is embarrassing makes you feel shy or ashamed That was an embarrassing situation for me Men find it embarrassing to be honest. Definition of embarrassing adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Meeting adults embarrassed the shy. To (cause to) become ashamed, uncomfortable, or ill at ease [no object] she embarrasses so easily [~ + object] the child's crying embarrassed her parents His bad table manners embarrassed her
Embarrassing (comparative more embarrassing, superlative most embarrassing) causing embarrassment Meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the oxford english dictionary Learn the meaning of embarrassing in english, including definitions, examples, translations, and interesting facts Explore how embarrassing is used in different contexts with finesentence.com. Use the adjective embarrassing to describe something that is shameful or humiliating You probably have a few embarrassing stories that you'd rather not remember, but your siblings are always happy to bring them up at holidays.
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