to feel awkward or ashamed · to feel red in the face
Have you ever tripped over your own feet in front of a cute crush or accidentally sent a text to the wrong person? 🫠 That feeling of wanting to disappear into thin air? That's when you are "embarrassed"! It means feeling awkward, ashamed, or self-conscious due to a social mistake or an unexpected situation.
💡 This expression is super versatile! You can use it for small, funny blunders (like spilling coffee) or more significant moments (like forgetting someone's name right after they told you). 😉 People often say "I was so embarrassed!" or "It was so embarrassing!" to describe these moments.
When would you typically say 'I'm so embarrassed!'? A. 💰 When you successfully negotiate a big raise at work. B. 😂 When you accidentally trip and fall in a crowded place. C. 🏆 When you win an award for your achievements.