Definition of "cringe"
- noun
A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling.
A crick.
- verb
To bow or crouch in servility.
To shrink, tense or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment.
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A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling.
A crick.
To bow or crouch in servility.
To shrink, tense or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment.