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cringer

UK
/ˈkrɪn.dʒə/
US
/ˈkrɪn.dʒɚ/

Translations

cringernoun
cringers
pl
UK
/ˈkrɪn.dʒə/
US
/ˈkrɪn.dʒɚ/
gêneurAu sens de chose, propos ou scène qui met mal à l’aise.
His stand-up routine was a real cringer that left the audience shifting awkwardly in their seats.
Son numéro de stand-up était un vrai gêneur qui a laissé le public se tortiller maladroitement sur ses sièges.
Additional translations
flagorneurAu sens de personne servile ou obséquieuse.
Synonyms
sycophant
toady
fawner
flatterer
brown-noser
lickspittle
bootlicker

Definitions

cringernoun
A person who reacts with embarrassment, discomfort, or servile deference; someone who cringes.
When the boss raised his voice, the office cringer apologized profusely and shrank back.
Something that causes one to cringe; a cringe-inducing act or thing.
His stand-up routine was a real cringer that left the audience shifting awkwardly in their seats.
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