Embarrassment

Noun: The collective name for a group of social justice warriors.

Look, another Embarrassment is protesting for socialism.

by Ulfsark June 14, 2018

Third-Hand Embarrassment

When you feel embarrassed that another person is embarrassed at someone else

Hassan was feeling Third-Hand Embarrassment that Sarah's was feeling Second-Hand embarrassed that her boyfriend took off his shirt and started screaming dead memes at the gym

by IRobo_Lover February 11, 2023

embarrassment

the feeling you get when your dad asks for a knife and fork in mcdonalds

omg my dad asked for knife and fork in mcdonalds im dying from embarrassment

by didcot boy December 26, 2017

Embarrassment of Riches

An embarrassment of riches is an idiom that means an overabundance of something, or too much of a good thing, that originated in 1738 as John Ozell's translation of a French play, L'Embarras des richesses (1726)

Example: "All four of them have their own cars but there's no room in the driveway—an embarrassment of riches".

by Sengab March 31, 2009

Proxy Embarrassment

Empathetic embarrassment felt for the sake of another who is incapable of shame or unaware that they should feel shame.

Seeing that guy dance sets my proxy embarrassment off.

Whenever Glenn Beck has a freakout on TV, I feel proxy embarrassment.

Even though she tries hard, I can't listen to her singing without it setting off my proxy embarrassment.

by Bellingson February 24, 2010

White People Embarrassment

Second hand embarrassment from a white person acting stereotypically white in public (usually experienced by the token minority friend)

Person A was stabbing their food using the chopsticks. Person B was feeling white people embarrassment from it.

by MjiTmrk April 16, 2023

embarrassment

A collective noun referring to a group of Pokemon Goers.

There is an embarrassment in the park across the street searching for a Pikachu.

by QuercusQQuercus July 11, 2016