by TheGoldenSandslash May 3, 2022

by user6826277 September 21, 2025

The disturbed feeling one experiences when viewing questionable, weird, or unattractive content on a potential suitor’s dating profile.
He’s cool in person but his profile for sure gives girls hinge cringe. He def needs to hire a curator.
by $w@gMoneyRecords May 3, 2024

The cringe effect is caused by the overuse of the word “cringe” to the point where the user becomes “cringey” themselves.
Person 1: “Bro thats so cringey!!!”
Person 2: “Im afraid your friend has succumbed to the cringe effect, its too late for him.”
Person 2: “Im afraid your friend has succumbed to the cringe effect, its too late for him.”
by The_Real_Bern February 18, 2024

It is described whenever someone sprawling as if they've died after seeing something or someone deeply embarrassing, aka cringeworthy.
by StopPostingAboutAmongUs! February 17, 2024
