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Cringe

🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Embarrassing or awkward

"His TikTok dances are so cringe"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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Cringe 🇩🇿 Algeria

Embarrassing/awkward

"So cringe bro"
Cringe 🇦🇴 Angola

Vergonha alheia (Secondhand embarrassment)

"Que situação cringe! (What a cringe situation!)"

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🌍 "Cringe" Across Africa

This word is also used in 5 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Cringe 🇩🇿 Algeria

Embarrassing/awkward
Cringe 🇦🇴 Angola

Vergonha alheia (Secondhand embarrassment)
Cringe 🇪🇬 Egypt

كرينج - Cringe
Cringe 🇱🇾 Libya

كرينج (Cringe)
Cringe

Embarrassing/awkward

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