Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - embarrassed

~ adj 1 ashamed, nervous, or uncomfortable in a social situation  (I managed to spill water on one of the guests - I was so embarrassed! | an embarrassed smile) + abou  (At about the age of twelve, girls start feeling acutely embarrassed about changing their clothes in front of other people.)  (- see shame1) 2 financially embarrassed having no money or having debts