美
[ɪm'bærəsɪŋ]
"awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion"
"an awkward pause followed his remark"
"a sticky question"
"in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign"
"the embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles"
"it was mortifying to know he had heard every word"
