cringe in Malay
ringis
/ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒ/
cringe in Malay: ringis. In English, cringe means to cower, flinch, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear.
Malay words for cringe
- to cower, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear
- ringis
English meaning of cringe
- verb To cower, flinch, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear.
- verb To experience an inward feeling of disgust, embarrassment, or fear; (by extension) to feel very embarrassed.
- verb To bow or crouch in servility.
- verb To act in an obsequious or servile manner.
cringe in a sentence
- He cringed as the bird collided with the window.
- He glanced with a cringe at the mess on his desk.
- Bro... you just posted cringe
Synonyms of cringe
- cringeworthy or uncool
- inducing awkwardness or secondhand embarrassment
cringe in other languages
Questions about cringe in Malay
- What is the meaning of cringe in Malay?
- Cringe in Malay is ringis.
- Apakah maksud cringe dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Cringe: ringis.
- What does cringe mean in English?
- Cringe means to cower, flinch, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: cringe (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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