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单词 cringey
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Definition of cringey in English:

cringey

(also cringy)
adjectiveˈkrɪn(d)ʒiˈkrɪndʒi
informal
  • 1Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.

    one of his cringey attempts at camaraderie
    cringey sex scenes
  • 2Servile or timid; cringing.

    he was cringey and smarmy when Carstairs was there and called him all sorts of horrible names when he wasn't
    they are fearful of losing their jobs, cringey to their bosses and to those in power
    Synonyms
    obsequious, sycophantic, excessively deferential, subservient, fawning, toadying, ingratiating, unctuous, oily, oleaginous, greasy, grovelling, cringing, toadyish, slavish, abject, craven, humble, uriah heepish, self-abasing
    easily frightened, lacking courage, fearful, apprehensive, afraid, frightened, scared, faint-hearted

Definition of cringey in US English:

cringey

(also cringy)
adjectiveˈkrinjēˈkrɪndʒi
informal
  • 1Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.

    one of his cringey attempts at camaraderie
    cringey sex scenes
  • 2Servile or timid; cringing.

    he was cringey and smarmy when Carstairs was there and called him all sorts of horrible names when he wasn't
    they are fearful of losing their jobs, cringey to their bosses and to those in power
    Synonyms
    obsequious, sycophantic, excessively deferential, subservient, fawning, toadying, ingratiating, unctuous, oily, oleaginous, greasy, grovelling, cringing, toadyish, slavish, abject, craven, humble, uriah heepish, self-abasing
    easily frightened, lacking courage, fearful, apprehensive, afraid, frightened, scared, faint-hearted
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