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cringe at something

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  • cringe — [[t]krɪ̱nʤ[/t]] cringes, cringing, cringed VERB If you cringe at something, you feel embarrassed or disgusted, and perhaps show this feeling in your expression or by making a slight movement. Molly had cringed when Ann started picking up the… …   English dictionary

  • Cringe comedy — is a comedy genre that uses awkward and embarrassing situations to cause audiences to feel uneasy. This genre is particularly prominent in British comedy and has been popularised by comic acts such as Rowan Atkinson, Harry Enfield, Steve Coogan,… …   Wikipedia

  • cringe — [krındʒ] v [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Perhaps from [i]Old English cringan to give up ] 1.) to move away from someone or something because you are afraid ▪ A stray dog was cringing by the door. ▪ She cringed away from him. 2.) to feel embarrassed… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cringe-making — UK / US or cringeworthy UK [ˈkrɪndʒˌwɜː(r)ðɪ] / US [ˈkrɪndʒˌwɜrðɪ] adjective British informal something that is cringe making makes you feel embarrassed or ashamed …   English dictionary

  • cringe — [krinj] vi. cringed, cringing [ME crengen (with nasalized vowel as in HINGE), caus. < OE cringan, to fall (in battle): for IE base see CRADLE] 1. to draw back, bend, crouch, etc., as when afraid; shrink from something dangerous or painful 2.… …   English World dictionary

  • cringe — I UK [krɪndʒ] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms cringe : present tense I/you/we/they cringe he/she/it cringes present participle cringing past tense cringed past participle cringed 1) to move back slightly from something that is unpleasant or… …   English dictionary

  • cringe — cringe1 [ krındʒ ] verb intransitive 1. ) to move back slightly from something that is unpleasant or frightening 2. ) to feel embarrassed or ashamed about something cringe cringe 2 [ krındʒ ] noun count 1. ) a quick slight movement away from… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • cringe — verb (I) 1 to move back or away from someone or something, especially because you are afraid or in pain: The dog cringed and whimpered when the tall man appeared. 2 to feel embarrassed by something that seems stupid: I cringe when I think what I… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • cringe — [krɪndʒ] verb [I] 1) to move back slightly from something that is unpleasant or frightening 2) to feel embarrassed or ashamed about something …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • Is There Something I Should Know? — Infobox Single | Name = Is There Something I Should Know? Artist = Duran Duran B side = Faith in this Colour Released = 19 March 1983 Format = 7 , 12 Recorded = London, December 1982 Genre = Dance, New Wave Length = Label = EMI EMI 5371 Writer =… …   Wikipedia

  • cringeworthy — cringe making UK / US or cringeworthy UK [ˈkrɪndʒˌwɜː(r)ðɪ] / US [ˈkrɪndʒˌwɜrðɪ] adjective British informal something that is cringe making makes you feel embarrassed or ashamed …   English dictionary

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