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Meaning of cringey | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

/ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒi/

Definitions

Characterised by causing feelings of embarrassment; embarrassing.
Cringing; cowardly.

Examples

“During a recent appearance on “The Last Laugh” podcast, the actor, who played Dwight Schrute on the hit NBC comedy, talked about how cringey parts of the series could be.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

cringier cringiest cringled cringy crinicultural criniferous