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Cringe-barrassing 

adjective.

This word It originated from the home-schooled community to describe "wild speds." It is a combination of the "cringe" and "embarrassing," used to express the feeling of embarrassment and cringe. It is also used to express disagreement.

Pronunciation: The '-barrassing' half of the word is pronounced as Drake would say 'embarrassing.' The front half ('cringe') is pronounced as normal. So (krinj-ba-ruh-sing)
Example 1
(Your little sister learned 'Parseltongue' to communicate with other "true Harry Potter fans")
Your sister: *Speaks in Parseltongue*
You: "That's so cringe-barrassing"

Example 2

(You and your friend are trying to decide what to do after school)
Your friend: "Maybe we could play a board game or something?"
You: "Cringe-barrassing"

Example 3
(The sped kids are role-playing wolf pack at recess)
Sped kid: *walks on hands and knees howling*
You: "The sped kids are so cringe-barrassing."
Cringe-barrassing by QuirkyGurl06 September 13, 2023
Related Words

barrel-assing 

Going ridiculously fast, preferably down hill.
So i was on my sled, right, and i was barrel-assing down the hill...

or

Woah.. did you see that Viper go barrel-assing past us?
barrel-assing by Goldphishe August 24, 2004

barrassing 

The opposite of embarrassing. Can only be done by the Barrassing Boys. To be accepted into the Barrassing Boys you must ask The Plug.
Dean: I just found some diamonds!

Ishaan: Thats so barrassing!
barrassing by thebarrassingboys February 28, 2020

Barrel Assing 

The act of driving very fast on a road or highway or street. Can also be applied to the act of pursuing a personal or professional goal. Originated in the 1960's, originally used in Brooklyn NY, describing a return trip from the Catskills in Upstate NY.
"I had to be back to light the boiler at the plant, so here I am barrel assing down the highway right past a cop." "He is determined, I mean he's barrel assing toward his goals."