noun🔗ShareEncogimiento, estremecimientoA posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling."He glanced with a cringe at the mess on his desk."Miró con un encogimiento ante el desorden en su escritorio.bodyactionsensationappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSumisión, reverenciaA servile obeisance."His constant cringe before the manager, always agreeing and never disagreeing, made him unpopular with his colleagues. "Su constante sumisión ante el gerente, siempre de acuerdo y nunca en desacuerdo, lo hizo impopular entre sus colegas.attitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCalambreA crick."My neck got a cringe, and I had to stop and stretch. "Me dio un calambre en el cuello y tuve que parar y estirar.bodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSituación embarazosaAn embarrassing event or situation which causes an onlooker to cringe."There was so much cringe in that episode!"¡Hubo tanta situación embarazosa en ese episodio!emotionsituationentertainmentcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlgo vergonzosoSomeone or something that is cringy."That video was full of cringe."Ese video estaba lleno de cosas vergonzosas.emotionattitudesensationstyleinternetsocietyentertainmentcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncogerse, estremecerseTo shrink, cower, tense or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment."He cringed as the bird collided with the window."Se encogió cuando el pájaro chocó contra la ventana.emotionsensationmindactionhumanattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcurrucarse, encogerseTo bow or crouch in servility."The servant would cringe before the wealthy lord, hoping for a reward. "El sirviente se encogía ante el rico señor, esperando una recompensa.attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncogerse, contraerseTo contract; to draw together; to cause to shrink or wrinkle; to distort."The old man's face cringed in pain as the doctor examined his injured hand. "El rostro del anciano se contrajo de dolor cuando el médico examinó su mano herida.physiologybodysensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
