A bodily function that is immediately triggered after you have seen something cringy. Cringe coughs can be used as an insult to something people say or do.
by cringecoughycough September 7, 2017

Something can either be Cringe or Cum. Cringe being a negitave and cum being the posotive... If something is cum, it must be amazing.
by Xx_JewSlayer69_xX October 27, 2020

When you see grammatical errors in a post and can't do anything to fix it. The cringe is worse if it is someone you respect or would feel bad to correct, or something that you like or agree with. It's like a booger hanging out of your best friend's nose but not being able to let them know.
I couldn't help but grammar cringe after reading my English teacher's post about her grandmother dying, because it had so many misspelled words and improper punctuation.
by Bholla2384 November 20, 2016

Rap performed predominantly by privileged white males. Usually suffering from affluenza cringe hop rappers aren’t self aware so the subject matter is un relatable, melodramatic and cringey.
Rapping about his time at the family holiday estate Larceny king goes full spazz on this cringe-hop classic from 2007.
by Al Wright January 3, 2023

Something that sucks so much that it makes you feel uncomfortable, makes you very "gêné".
Also used to describe something, a way to talk, a joke, you can also say "cringy".
Used to describe very very very unfunny stuff but like, not because it's weird or something, because it's goofy or just not making you laught.
Also used to describe something, a way to talk, a joke, you can also say "cringy".
Used to describe very very very unfunny stuff but like, not because it's weird or something, because it's goofy or just not making you laught.
by Da_Frenchie January 12, 2023

The act of intentionally doing something awkward, embarrassing, or shameful in order to provoke a reaction of 'cringe' from onlookers.
"Haha, I'm only wearing this Fortnite T-Shirt to cringe-bait these normies"
"Look at that guy Naruto running through the store. He is probably cringe-baiting us"
"Look at that guy Naruto running through the store. He is probably cringe-baiting us"
by epic_style November 18, 2020

When someone acts in a cringy manner, knowingly, in order to instigate laughter among a group of people who understand the deliberate cringiness.
The way Teddy texts is pseudo-cringy, as all his friends know that he's intentionally writing that way.
The teacher acts in a pseudo-cringy manner which makes the Z-GEN kids laugh. ( Pseudo-cringe-ception: pseudo cringe within pseudo-cringe example. )
The teacher acts in a pseudo-cringy manner which makes the Z-GEN kids laugh. ( Pseudo-cringe-ception: pseudo cringe within pseudo-cringe example. )
by PseudoCringer February 27, 2020
