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HUMOMMIATED Adj. hyu-‘mom-me-ay-tud  Describing the intense feeling  of embarrassment a child suffers when his mother does something like  sing, dance, kiss him in public, or lick a kleenex to clean his face. Also, humommiation (n.) Usage: Jacob was humommiated when his mother performed a folk dance, in  costume, for his class. How could he ever show his face in the 3rd grade  again? 
§-An egret’s plume to Honor for the inspiration.

HUMOMMIATED Adj. hyu-‘mom-me-ay-tud  Describing the intense feeling of embarrassment a child suffers when his mother does something like sing, dance, kiss him in public, or lick a kleenex to clean his face. Also, humommiation (n.) Usage: Jacob was humommiated when his mother performed a folk dance, in costume, for his class. How could he ever show his face in the 3rd grade again?

§-An egret’s plume to Honor for the inspiration.