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cringe.

cringe (content that embarrasses onlookers)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɾĩ.ʒi/Brazil/ˈkɾĩd͡ʒ/Portugal
  1. cringe (content that embarrasses onlookers)

    Internet · masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from English cringe in Portugal. Brazil has adapted the pronunciation.

adj/ˈkɾĩ.ʒi/Brazil/ˈkɾĩd͡ʒ/Portugal
  1. cringeworthy

    Internet · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from English cringe in Portugal. Brazil has adapted the pronunciation.

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