cringe in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Translations for cringe in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

cringe in the PONS Dictionary

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We cringed at the sight and were dumbfounded when, after several repetitions, his tongue had not even reddened.
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She said she is obsessed with cooking, eating and playing with food, though custard and porridge make her cringe.
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It's a vanity project which is so amateurly produced and conceived that it makes you want to cringe in shame....
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I'm not cringing about it, but it's not my favorite piece.
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Each re-enactment is directed to be intentionally over-the-top, complete with overacting and cringe-worthy dialogue.
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She has a very dry sense of humour and cringes at any display of sentimentality.
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She sings in a low, whispery voice and hits many off-key notes throughout the album, which makes a listener cringe.
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However, he did say that the albums material is slightly cringe-inducing.
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The popular boys cringe but don't say anything.
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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.
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