Refers to speech or behavior characterized by a banal, affectless disregard for the violation of proper taste and/or societal norms, generally driven by a belief that the traditional social order has been irreparably disrupted and thus certain actions that were once considered cringeworthy have become commonplace.
Derived from the literary genre pioneered by Chandler Morrison, which often involves characters who partake in reprehensible actions that are described with a flat tone of nonchalance, and that furthermore fail to elicit appropriate reactions from other characters present in the scene being depicted.
Derived from the literary genre pioneered by Chandler Morrison, which often involves characters who partake in reprehensible actions that are described with a flat tone of nonchalance, and that furthermore fail to elicit appropriate reactions from other characters present in the scene being depicted.
How was the dinner party?
Ugh, it was so post-cringe. There was this guy who was wearing white after Labor Day and talking about all of the people he's killed with a hatchet, but no one even batted an eye.
Ugh, it was so post-cringe. There was this guy who was wearing white after Labor Day and talking about all of the people he's killed with a hatchet, but no one even batted an eye.
by extremelyonline91 December 3, 2019
Get the Post-cringe mug.cringe culture is people making fun of others, simply for their preferences. i want to let all of you twits know that cringe culture IS dead, and you shouldnt be making fun of people who are just doing what they enjoy doing <3 people usually hate on people who do gacha, or are furries. you use "uwu" or "owo"? thats honestly so adorable. you do gacha? id love to draw one of your characters. youre a furry? i admire your work and the effort you put into making that suit. you guys are idiots for making fun of people for what they love.
ben: ew, you do gacha?
laura: yeah, what about it?
ben: gacha's gay
laura: using "gay" as an insult is stupid and TERRIBLY offensive to the LGBTQ+ community, first of all. second of all, darling, i can do whatever the absolute fuck i want :), and third of all, cringe culture died while ago. so move your donkey ass along, and go bitch about something else, okay? bye love <3
laura: yeah, what about it?
ben: gacha's gay
laura: using "gay" as an insult is stupid and TERRIBLY offensive to the LGBTQ+ community, first of all. second of all, darling, i can do whatever the absolute fuck i want :), and third of all, cringe culture died while ago. so move your donkey ass along, and go bitch about something else, okay? bye love <3
by toekage August 15, 2020
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Chaz: Er, look at kerry, she has really greasy hair!
Emuls: I know! What a Cringe Monster!
Emily: I slept with my best mates boyfriend..
Chaz&Em: What a Cringe Monster!!
Emuls: I know! What a Cringe Monster!
Emily: I slept with my best mates boyfriend..
Chaz&Em: What a Cringe Monster!!
by Morrwick June 15, 2009
Get the Cringe Monster mug.Committing public displays of affection in a gross and overly loving manner. This can include kissing, touching, tickling, secret whispering, private knowing glances in the company of strangers, friends and family. It also suggests a total lack of awareness at the discomfort of those witnessing the creg.
Noun- a creg
verb- to creg
plural- creggan
Noun- a creg
verb- to creg
plural- creggan
"Did you see Chris cregging with his girlfriend"
"Ye, she was kissing his neck and grabbing his joint!"
"Ye, she was kissing his neck and grabbing his joint!"
by Girton Biscuit April 27, 2010
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created by Katherine Tuma and Helen Paith.
created by Katherine Tuma and Helen Paith.
Man, that shit is creggin!" or "Bro, her face is cregged up..." or "I like your shirt, it's verry creggin!
by Creg Cregger April 18, 2011
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Get the cringaldoor mug.A self-help tactic used to remind an individual of how bad the individual's ex-partners were. Cringe therapy involves an individual staring at distasteful pictures of a particular ex-partner until the individual cringes (or expresses other negative reactions) and returns to more productive activity.
1: Dude, how'd you get over your breakup with Jeff so quickly?
2: He was a dick, bro. I forgot all the things I hated about him until I started cringe therapy.
2: He was a dick, bro. I forgot all the things I hated about him until I started cringe therapy.
by eadkclen April 11, 2012
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