Cringe | Mean of cringe in English Dictionary
/ˈkrɪnʤ/
- Verb
- to feel disgust or embarrassment and often to show this feeling by a movement of your face or body
- Many English teachers cringe when their students use the word “ain't.”
- I always cringe when I hear that song.
- Just the thought of eating broccoli makes me cringe.
- to make a sudden movement from fear of being hit or hurt
- The dog cringed at the noise.
