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Meaning of how embarrassment | Babel Free

Interjection CEFR B2

Definitions

An expression of embarrassment, either for the speaker or for another individual or group.

Australia, colloquial

Examples

“Corneliu, just looking back at the stack, i realise its probably not the FileAppender and is as you suggest (and which i knew but forgot) me locking the Console window (how embarrassment!)- I will confirm this next time it locks.”
“Hawthorn just allowed Lewis Jetta to kick a goal. How embarrassment. (One goal, nineteen behinds in his first fifteen games.)”
“Oh dear! You don't even understand the basics do you? How embarrassment.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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