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cringefail whore 

Somebody who makes a harmless fool of themselves often and is endearing for it, while also being extremely whorish in their demeanor (this is especially the case if they are not often successful in their romantic endeavors).
"Look at them fail to flirt, they are such a cringefail whore."
cringefail whore by potatobag January 6, 2023

Cringefag 

Young people with underdeveloped social skills that cringe at everything while explaining they are cringing.
"This Forsen video is so cringe"

"Shut up Cringefag"

Cringe at everything btw haHAA 12 btw haHAA
Cringefag by Youown March 7, 2018

Cringepilled 

Someone who has embraced their cringeworthy personality and interests without regard to what other people think about them, pursuing happiness instead.
P1: Did you hear Jake joined the anime club? What a loser!
P2: Nah he's cringepilled. I respect that he's pursuing his interest, and it seems to make him happy, so good for him.
P1: Actually... that's the most based thing you can do. Respect.

cringetalking 

when someone purposely misspells or talks like he's retarded, or purposely saying things that are out of context to annoy people.

Mostly popular in chats of gaming communities
"shut ap Bietch no one ask" "HAHA sit down nub xDD" - examples of cringetalking

cringefiction 

White bitch: Oh my gooood I just finished reading that One Direction smut. It was so fucking hot.
Boyfriend: You need to stop reading that cringefiction.
cringefiction by chrisp apples September 14, 2016

cringeful 

A word to describe that moment when you are so embarrassed by someone elses behaviour that you want to shrivel up and disappear.
55 year old Lesley made a comment about her fanny and everyone obviously found it cringeful.
cringeful by Lucretia March 1, 2005
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When your wife’s boyfriend let you sleep past 8pm 😎😎
Wife’s boyfriend: You have 5 more minutes
Me: Poggers!
Poggers by Just_Charles April 14, 2020
Word of the Day on October 26, 2026

Oblication 

A vacation, feeling more like an obligation, that involves visiting or staying with family.
So Joe where are you taking the kids for spring break vacation? We are going on an oblication to Boca to visit my mother-in-law.
Oblication by kimmerr May 5, 2011
Word of the Day on October 25, 2026

Surf Dracula Syndrome 

A phenomenon in film/television series, most notably streaming series, where the main premise is drawn out to such a point that it takes an entire season or more to get the parts of the series the audience is actually interested in seeing.

For example, if a series is titled "Surf Dracula," a majority of viewers would tune in expecting to see Dracula surfing by the first or second episode. However, the entire first season would instead be tedious padding and backstory before finally ending with Dracula surfing in the last five minutes of the season finale.
I watched "Smallville" on Netflix the other day. Dude, it was ten seasons of filler before he finally flew! Major Surf Dracula Syndrome!
Word of the Day on October 24, 2026

Northstarring

Finding your way back to the truth by fixing on one verified fact and working out from there, the way you navigate by the North Star when everything around you is spinning.
Rumours were flying everywhere, so she went northstarring — one checked fact at a time.
Northstarring by Light Bearer October 22, 2026
Word of the Day on October 23, 2026
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