Embarrass | Mean of embarrass in English Dictionary
/ɪmˈberəs/
- Verb
- to make (someone) feel confused and foolish in front of other people
- Unexpected laughter embarrassed the speaker.
- She's worried about embarrassing herself in front of such a large audience.
- She doesn't embarrass easily. [=she is not easily embarrassed]
- to make (a person, group, government, etc.) look foolish in public
- I would never do anything to embarrass my family.
- The protest was staged as a deliberate attempt to embarrass the government.