cringe

Pre-2016: When something is so disgusting or embarrassing it makes you physically revile. You probably have at least once before.

Post-2016: A word so overused by obnoxious ten year old redditors that it has no meaning anymore.

Pre-2016: This vid is so fucking cringe. (*actually cringes*)

Post-2016: Jacob Sartorius is so cringe lmao XD!1! (*laughs in faggot*)

by lelypop October 20, 2017

Cringe Baby

A term used to describe one who displays high levels of cringe.

Cringo: Dude, look at this hacker. He's so cringe bro
Chadman: You're just bad cause you're a stupid little cringe baby waaaah waaaah that's the sound of the cringe baby

by CorndogScammer September 30, 2019

Cringe ngl

Cringe ngl:

is a word that people use to describe someone else.

Ngl:

short for 'Not gonna lie'

"that kid with the fortnite shirt is cringe ngl"

"you're being kinda cringe ngl"

by Fezzty_ February 28, 2021

Pc Pawel cringe

Pc Pawel cringe is a terminology used by the Irish. Nicolas Langan is the founder of this term.

Boy 1 : Yo do you see that kid Pawel.
Boy 2: yeah!
Boy 1: that guy is so pc Pawel cringe.
Boy 2: Pc Pawel cringe.
Boy 1: Nice.
Boy 2: Nice.

by ssoott May 3, 2022

Anti-Cringe

One who uses the word "cringe" or "cringey" so much, they ironically become cringe-inducing themself

Dequeerius: Oh my gosh, this lunch is so cringeworthy
D-squared-ius: Eesh, he really is the Anti-Cringe of Prophecy

by LorenzoMatterhorn May 21, 2017

Cringe

An adjective to describe an awkward, embarrass feeling when a person says something strange but satisfying. In essence, someone has told an unspoken truth blatantly instead of euphemistically.

Person A: You know, you've been my world friend. Thanks for being here all the time.

Person B: *cringe* Wow, thanks for telling me that. It made me really happy, but it sure cringed me.

by SpinachTofu45 August 25, 2016

cringe

so embarrassing, awkward, or upsetting as to cause one to cringe a performance

"What Amelie did was so cringe"

by Shuaj November 18, 2017