Cringy means "to bring a foul distaste to your palette". You know something is cringy when it makes you want to squirm and drink bleach. Cringe-worthy Things that are cringy include: this definition for cringy, Tik-Tok, kids doing random Fortnite dances, etc. All of the above listed items are sure to bring a foul and quite repulsive distaste to your palette.
Kid 1- Omg have you seen the new Fortnite dance?! (Starts doing 'the hype')
Kid 2- OMG YASSSS SLAYYY ALL DAYYYY (joins in)
Older and wiser sibling of the kids- Stop please, you're so cringy . You basically burned my eyeballs off.
Kid 2- OMG YASSSS SLAYYY ALL DAYYYY (joins in)
Older and wiser sibling of the kids- Stop please, you're so cringy . You basically burned my eyeballs off.
by slayalldayyy May 5, 2019

10-12 year olds who do tiktoks, listen to x, mobamba, and other normie rappers. They also say cringe in that exact way. Ex) "OMG that is so cringe". They do not do anything original and band wagon everything that older kids do. (16-21).
10 year old Friend 1: let's do a tiktok
12 year old Friend 2: ok
10 year old Friend 1 : look at that 9 year old!! He is so young and cringe!!!
12 year old friend: I know, He's really cringy, let's go listen to x.
10 year old friend: ok
12 year old Friend 2: ok
10 year old Friend 1 : look at that 9 year old!! He is so young and cringe!!!
12 year old friend: I know, He's really cringy, let's go listen to x.
10 year old friend: ok
by Babiesfirstvape January 4, 2019

A trend that is old, such as trends bottle flipping, iPhone 1, fidget spinners, Let it Go-Frozen, Barbies, Barney, Elmo, Polly Pockets, We Will Rock You-Queen. It means no one is interested in the trend anymore and they say "That is cringy!
"Those fidget spinners are so cringy"
by meeterstick3 May 26, 2018

by KMN26 December 13, 2019

Person 1 : (says something Cringy)
Person 2: That isn’t aloud today you can’t be Cringy or you will get slapped. What
Person 2: That isn’t aloud today you can’t be Cringy or you will get slapped. What
by 123456789haha! October 21, 2019
