What does "Embarrassing" mean?

making you feel shy

Synonym: awkward Opposite: comfortable

"Embarrassing" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

my goodness this is embarrassing

Peppa Pig S7E20

I thought it would be super embarrassing for you.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine S1E10

It's kind of embarrassing.

Euphoria S1E3

This is kind of embarrassing, but occasionally after I've been intimate with a man...

Friends S1E11

YOU'RE EMBARRASSING US, YOU'RE EMBARRASSING RORY.

Gilmore Girls S2E6

But the party that she threw was totally embarrassing.

Gossip Girl S2E1

Still, that's pretty embarrassing.

Grey's Anatomy S2E12

It was the most embarrassing and humiliating thing that ever happened to me.

How I Met Your Mother S1E15

"Embarrassing" in TV shows & movies

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