E-barrassment
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: E-barrassment is a noun meaning (Internet, informal, neologism) Humiliation as a result of sending an email with embarrassing mistakes.
Meaning
(Internet, informal, neologism) Humiliation as a result of sending an email with embarrassing mistakes.
Example Sentences
How to prevent 'e-barrassment'.
yeah, it's e-barrassment. like e-mail.
Email etiquette and the risky reply-all were highlighted as one Australian lawyer made a major email faux pas, leading to his sacking.
You know what the English language needs? A word for the hot, sickening feeling you get when you accidentally hit "Reply All," subsequently broadcasting a private message to a much larger group. Maybe we should call it e-barrassment. Or forwardboding. Or Sents insensibility.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spammage, spamming, internets, e-begging, e-drama, cyberostracism.
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