ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cringy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cringy is an adjective meaning Alternative spelling of cringey.

Meaning

Alternative spelling of cringey.

Example Sentences

It involved such a cringy mix of self-indulgence and vulnerability I didn't feel equipped.
'You're damn right I am,' declares Ron in a cringy American accent, grabbing Andrea in a showy embrace.
Possibly the thing had feelings of its own; there was no knowing. Just the little cringy sort that might inveigle itself . . .
The series features a fantastic, cringy scene set at the upfronts, and the whole show serves as an excavation of the prime-time TV life, from the high-flying ‘80s to the mystifying nows.

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Related dictionary entries include cringey, cringe-y, cringeworthy, cringeful, cringesome, cringetastic.

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