cringe

UK
/krɪndʒ/
US
/krɪndʒ/

Übersetzungen

cringesubstantiv
cringes
Pl.
испанский стыд
Watching that awkward performance gave me a sense of cringe.
Просмотр этого неловкого выступления вызвал у меня чувство испанского стыда.
cringeverb
cringed
Präteritum
cringed
Partizip Perfekt
cringing
Gerundium
UK
/krɪndʒ/
US
/krɪndʒ/
She cringed at the thought of her past mistakes.
Она смущалась при мысли о своих прошлых ошибках.
It makes me cringe to see such behavior.
Меня коробит видеть такое поведение.
I cringe every time I hear that song.
Я съеживаюсь каждый раз, когда слышу эту песню.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
cringeadjektiv
cringier
Komp.
cringiest
Super.
UK
/krɪndʒ/
US
/krɪndʒ/
Used informally/slang as a predicative or attributive adjective meaning ‘embarrassing or awkward’.

Definitionen

cringesubstantiv
A feeling of acute embarrassment or awkwardness.
The movie was so full of clichés that it was a total cringe.
An act or instance of cringing.
His cringe at the awkward situation was visible to everyone.
cringeverb
To shrink back or recoil in fear or discomfort.
She cringed at the sound of thunder during the storm.
To feel embarrassed or awkward.
He cringed when he realized he had been talking to the wrong person.
cringeadjektiv
Embarrassing, awkward, or causing one to feel acute embarrassment.
That outdated joke was absolutely cringe.