embarrass, discomfit, abash, disconcert, rattle mean to distress by confusing or confounding. embarrass implies some influence that impedes thought, speech, or action. discomfit implies a …

EMBARRASS definition: 1. to cause someone to feel nervous, worried, or uncomfortable: 2. to cause someone to feel…. Learn more.

EMBARRASS definition: to feel or cause to feel confusion or self-consciousness; disconcert ; fluster | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

Definition of embarrass verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. to make somebody feel shy, uncomfortable or ashamed, especially in a social situation. embarrass somebody Her …

If you embarrass someone, you make them feel self-conscious, awkward, or even stupid. Your mom might embarrass you by inviting your date to check out your childhood photos. …

To cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert: Meeting adults embarrassed the shy child. 2. To hinder with obstacles or difficulties; impede: "an ambitious raid meant to …

If something or someone embarrasses you, they make you feel shy or ashamed. His clumsiness embarrassed him. If something embarrasses a public figure such as a politician or an …

EMBARRASS meaning: 1 : to make (someone) feel confused and foolish in front of other people; 2 : to make (a person, group, government, etc.) look foolish in public

to make difficult or intricate, as a question or problem; complicate. The motion was advanced in order to embarrass the progress of the bill. The decline in sales embarrassed the company. to …

If something or someone embarrasses you, they make you feel shy or ashamed. His clumsiness embarrassed him. If something embarrasses a public figure such as a politician or an …