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- Dictionarycringe/krinj/
verb
- 1. bend one's head and body in fear or in a servile manner: "he cringed away from the blow" Similar
noun
- 1. an act of cringing.
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Sep 16, 2019 · So it a matter of using the figurative definition of a verb and the definition of a noun: peak a noun. vocabulary.com. the most extreme possible amount or value. and. cringe. OED a verb. b. figurative. To experience an involuntary inward shiver of embarrassment, awkwardness, disgust, etc.; to wince or shrink inwardly; (hence) to feel extremely ...
Feb 15, 2016 · Both are simply ad-hoc adjectivizations of "cringe". Apparently "cringey" is listed as a "new word suggestion" by Collins, but neither is officially in a standard English dictionary yet. – Hot Licks
Mar 2, 2016 · Get rekt m8. Mostly used after getting good kill or shot, in mostly FPS (1st person shooter) Rekt is a misspelled version of the word "Wrecked". M8 is meant to be M + Eight = Mate. So it's get wrecked mate. 360 degrees headshot with a sniper rifle without even aiming in some random Call of Duty game (also 360 noscope).
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Apr 12, 2011 · 9. The word "aw" in this case is an interjection with the following definition (from Merriam-Webster): used to express mild disappointment, gentle entreaty, or real or mock sympathy or sentiment. If something mildly bad (but not too bad) happens to someone else, you can say "aw". (If it is something really bad, then it sounds rude to say "aw".)
Mar 10, 2015 · Conclusion. It appears from these examples (and specifically from the instance in George Fox's Journals) that scraping was indeed associated with a deferential action of the foot at least as far back as the 1600s.
Feb 16, 2018 · The sound made by pushing middle tongue against palate, tip of tongue bent downward and pushed up against upper teeth and sucking in air sharply w/ mouth open, chin drops and holds for an instant. A
Hmm, okay, a totally non-grammatical (probably, and thus very likely totally wrong) answer by an avowed non-grammarian (who nevertheless described and describes himself as a grammar-nazi at times):
The phrase "due diligence" appears to imply that a certain level of diligence is "due" from the party "doing" the diligence to a second party. Whenever I encounter this term, it make me cringe, because the people using it [I review commercial appraisals] seem to be unable to speak of diligence without attaching a "due" in front.
Jun 15, 2020 · Tvtropes offers some alternatives for tsundere though: Punchy Love, Oranyan, Hot And Cold, Bitter Sweet Heart, Affectionate Spitfire, Mood Swinging Sweetheart, Sweet And Sour Personality, Sugar And Fire Personality. * Oranyan is sometimes used to refer to a male tsundere character - incorrectly since it means the complete opposite.
