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cringe [krɪnʤ] VB intr

1. cringe (cower):

cringe

sklanjati se [perf skloniti se]

cringe

2. cringe:

cringe (shiver)

zdrzovati se [perf zdrzniti se]

we all cringed with embarrassment (feel uncomfortable)

vsi smo se zdrznili v zadregi

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Tom climbs over the fence to chase the mouse, but soon sees the bubble growing to gigantic size and cringes in terror as it explodes. en.wikipedia.org

Their fresher's week branded the most fun and cringe-worthy one ever. en.wikipedia.org

This reaction against the cultural cringe continues in some fields such as architecture, where local architects are shunned for using introduced styles. en.wikipedia.org

Yet, no amount of hair-splitting will make this episode any less cringe-inducing. en.wikipedia.org

Peter cringes at the idea and heads off to school. en.wikipedia.org

Trying to come up with a name that doesn't make you cringe when you say it out loud. en.wikipedia.org

We cringed at the sight and were dumbfounded when, after several repetitions, his tongue had not even reddened. en.wikipedia.org

I'm not cringing about it, but it's not my favorite piece. en.wikipedia.org

Shyness or cringing in the show ring is alone sufficient to disqualify a dog in that country. en.wikipedia.org

Each re-enactment is directed to be intentionally over-the-top, complete with overacting and cringe-worthy dialogue. en.wikipedia.org

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