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Cringe

"Cringe" or "Cringey" is word used when something is repulsive enough to make you wince (or cringe). A good way to describe cringey, which I recommend everyone uses, is the Kissing Booth 3. Absolutely cringey.
Person 1: "omg! did you see the Kissing Booth 3?" Person 2: "Yes I absolutely cringed the whole time it was sooo cringey"
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Cringe

(adjective/noun) a person or thing that makes people feel uncomfortable.

(verb) to shrink or draw back; to show discomfort towards something or someone.
"Look at this cringe I found."
"Wow, that is really bad. It's not even funny."
"I know, right?"

"The way she tries to make friends is just cringe. How will a greeting like that make people like you?"

"He cringes whenever your uncle tries to crack a joke."
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Cringe is the involuntary shutter your body experiences when you see your moms tramp stamp for the first time.
Herby cringed uncontrollably then vomited profusely after accidentally spotting his moms tattoo
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Omg Look it’s Emily and lily they’re literally so cringe
by PrincessH0e69 September 22, 2020
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cringe memory

The phenomenon where we're ironically better in remembering embarrassing moments*

*compared to the moments when we've done all the things we should do
I was trying to recall my achievements, but all I could think about were the cringe memory, like the time I tripped in front of my crush during the school assembly.
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