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cringer

cringer noun: a person who cringes or shies away.

Noun

cringer (plural cringers)

  1. A person who cringes or shies away.
    • That's Koops, from Petalburg. He's got confidence issues... He's a...cringer, y'know?2004, Intelligent Systems, translated by Nintendo of America, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo, GameCube, level/area: Petalburg

cringer meaning in Tamil

cringer in Tamil

கெஞ்சி

Forms of cringer

pluralcringers

Origin of cringer

From cringe + -er.

Words that rhyme with cringer

Questions about cringer

What does cringer mean?
Cringer means a person who cringes or shies away.
What is cringer in Tamil?
Cringer in Tamil is கெஞ்சி. See Cringer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cringer?
Cringer is a noun.
What is the plural of cringer?
The plural of cringer is cringers.

Words near cringer in the dictionary

  1. cringelords
  2. cringemaking
  3. cringeness
  4. cringeometer
  5. cringeometers
  6. cringer
  7. cringers
  8. cringes
  9. cringesome
  10. cringest
  11. cringetastic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cringer (page history and authors); cringer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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