The meaning of CRINGE is to recoil in distaste. How to use cringe in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Cringe.

To cringe is also to pull back in fear from someone or something that seems powerful and dangerous:

Feb 7, 2017 · Cringe: When someone acts/ or is so embarrassing or awkward , it makes you feel extemely ashamed and/or embarrassed.

CRINGE definition: to shrink back, bend, or crouch, especially in fear, pain, or servility; cower: They cringed and bowed before the king. See examples of cringe used in a sentence.

2 days ago · cringe (countable and uncountable, plural cringes) (countable) A gesture or posture of cringing (recoiling or shrinking). He glanced with a cringe at the mess on his desk.

cringe (krɪndʒ) vb (intr) 1. to shrink or flinch, esp in fear or servility 2. to behave in a servile or timid way

Definition of cringe verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

cringe, n. & adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

What does “Cringe” mean? The slang phrase "Cringe" means 'really embarrassing.' When something is described as "Cringe", it implies that it is so awkward or embarrassing that it …

cringe (krinj), v., cringed, cring•ing, n. v.i. to shrink, bend, or crouch, esp. in fear or servility; cower. to fawn. n. servile or fawning deference.