Either used as a shitty insult (usually) or something you feel after going to Slender Hangouts for more than 10 Seconds
by somerandomnameiguess November 23, 2022

Econ student: ".. enablement .. opportunities ... entrepreneurship ... hypergrowth .. impact .... leadership .. "
Regular person: cringes
Regular person: cringes
by aConcernedStudent June 23, 2022

Improv or comedy sketches that make you cringe. Tim Robinson's "I Think You Should Leave", or Larry David's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" are two examples.
I love watching cringe comedy! Cringe comedy makes my skin crawl! Tim Robinson is the king of cringe comedy!
by Pat Fitzgerald September 2, 2022

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

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

Cringe is kinda like when someone does something weird or stupid or just not funny, you respond with that's cringe or just cringe
by Tato Totz November 18, 2020
