personal embarrassment one feels on account of and for another who is making a fool of themselves

the uncomfortable sympathetic feeling experienced while watching someone else embarrass themselves

The uncomfortable sympathetic feeling experienced while watching someone else embarrass themselves.

(historical) France and its colonies from the sixteenth century forward. It collapsed when French colonies became independent after World War II.

(Australia, colloquial) An expression of embarrassment, either for the speaker or for another individual or group.

(fandom slang) A prohibition against having the same fictional characters appearing in multiple DC Comics animated series in the decade of the 2000s, which caused Batman's allies and enemies save for Batman himself to be unavailable for the animated series Justice League (although Joker, Clayface and Firefly made appearances in this show) and Justice League Unlimited, and Robin to be unavailable for animated series other than Teen Titans.

simple past tense and past participle of re-employ

(historical) Japan from the Constitution of the Empire of Japan (1890) until the enactment of the post-WWII Constitution of Japan (1947). Unofficially used for Japan from the end of the shogunate (1868) to the end of the World War II (1945).

The pre-Columbian empire spreading over many parts of western South America. It was controlled by the Incas, and had its capital as Cuzco.

(Christianity) Any of the three days within the same week, four separate sets of which occur roughly equidistant in the circuit of the year, that are set aside for fasting and prayer. In Western Christianity they are usually the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday following the first Sunday in Lent, Whitsunday, Holy Cross Day (14 September), and Saint Lucy's Day (13 December).