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1 cringe
krin‹(to shrink back in fear, terror etc: The dog cringed when his cruel master raised his hand to strike him.) encogerse (de miedo)tr[krɪnʤ]2 pejorative (without self-respect) rebajarse (before/to, ante), arrastrarse (before/to, ante)3 (with embarrassment) morirse de vergüenza■ I cringed at the thought of meeting his parents me moría de vergüenza sólo de pensar en conocer a sus padresn.• encogerse s.m.• servilismo s.m.v.• agacharse v.• encoger v.• humillar v.• reptar v.krɪndʒa) (shrink, cower) encogerse*b) ( grovel) arrastrarse[krɪndʒ]VI1) (=shrink back) encogerse (at ante)2) (=fawn) acobardarse, agacharse ( before ante)* * *[krɪndʒ]a) (shrink, cower) encogerse*b) ( grovel) arrastrarse -
2 abochornar
abochornar verbo transitivo to shame, embarrass: me abochorna con sus impertinencias, his impertinence makes me cringe ' abochornar' also found in these entries: Spanish: sofocar
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