compromising

🇺🇸 /ˈkɑːmprəmaɪzɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɒmprəmaɪzɪŋ/
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A compromising situation or thing is one that could harm your reputation if others found out about it.

The photo was so compromising that she immediately deleted it from her phone.

translation

adj. A compromising situation or thing is one that could harm your reputation if others found out about it.