Definition of embarrass. 1  transitive verb. 2  1a : to place in doubt, perplexity, or difficultiesb : to involve in financial difficultiesc : to cause to experience a state of self-conscious distress bawdy stories embarrassed him. 3  2a : to hamper the movement ofb : hinder, impede.  3 : to make intricate : complicate.
The name Zander is of Greek origin. The meaning of Zander is defender of mankind. Zander is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Zan-der.
Etymology & Historical Origin - Zander. Zander is the phonetic equivalent to Xander, a short form of Alexander. Alexander is the Latin form of the Greek name âAlexandrosâ. The nameâs meaning is interpreted from âalexeinâ which means âto defendâ plus âandrosâ which translates to âman, warriorâ in a relationship or possessive form. Hence the meaning: Defender of Men.