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Cringle

KRIN-guhl (/ˈkrɪŋɡəl/) is a word meaning when something is messed up, physically or not. It can be when someone's plans are messed up or when something gets messed up.
Chester, I think your plant got a bit cringled.
Oh no, they cringled my plans!
by frqshhh April 26, 2025
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To cringle

To repeat a word, sentence, or paragraph multiple times within a narrative or in casual conversation, in meaning or by exact wording. The term was coined in honour of the writing of CringleDragons, a public game developer and community owner.
"It was peaceful out here, however, I felt this overwhelming feeling of peace that I never had before."
"The ivy-covered rock waited in the sun. After their meal, on almost every trip, the family ventured to the ancient monolith covered in ivy."
"Gryphons didn't like the high altitude ... They struggled because of the altitude."

"The author cringled at line 16."
"I was surely cringling around in my first draft."
"You just pulled a cringle on that."
"To cringle this bad, you really need to be mindless."
by Wyrg October 15, 2025
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cringe cringe cringe

I cringe cringe cringe at these name definitionms
by BigSmoke40 November 18, 2020
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Cringe blindness

Cringe blindness occurs when someone is unaware of either the cringey behavior around them or their own cringey behavior. Cringe blindness leads to a lack of any self-awareness or ability to notice social cues. Finally, an individual suffering from cringe blindness will be unaware of their suffering or the suffering of those around them.
Vincent was dancing around the graduation with a towel on his head and kept groping men's shoulders when taking group photos. It was clear to those around that he was suffering from cringe blindness.
by 1014Tyme May 3, 2021
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cringe bitch

Most girls in the modern generation. Always doing the popular trend. Acts like a bitch and pissess you off.
Jessica is a cringe bitch because the only thing on her snapchats are her vaping and she can’t stop sucking dick.
by Litmoney27 May 29, 2018
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Cringe Cry

When something happens that is so cringy, tears form in your eyes.
Jim: Yeah, the movie was good, but there was a part that made me Cringe Cry.
Dave: You mean the part where he gives an awkward speech? Yeah that part was pretty Cringy.
by Aexus May 15, 2018
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Cringe

When someone acts/ or is so embarrassing or awkward , it makes you feel extemely ashamed and/or embarrassed.
"Hey that guy over there is cringy"
"Are you kidding Francis is the definition of cringe!"
by Hugo Mc'LongSchlong February 7, 2017
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