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cringe /krindʒ/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh Đồng nghĩa

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(+at, from) co rúm lại

a child cringing in terror

cháu bé co rúm lại vì khiếp sợ

(+ to, before) khúm núm

he's always cringing to the boss

anh ta lúc nào cũng khúm núm trước ông sếp
verb

cringes; cringed; cringing

[no obj]

to feel disgust or embarrassment and often to show this feeling by a movement of your face or body

Many English teachers cringe when their students use the word ain't.

I always cringe when I hear that song.

Just the thought of eating broccoli makes me cringe.

to make a sudden movement from fear of being hit or hurt

The dog cringed at the noise.
verb

That dirty little coward cringed even when they called his name

cower

wince

flinch

quail

recoil

blench

tremble

quiver

quake or shake in one's boots or shoes

shrink

The man cringed before the magistrate, his eyes downcast, tugging his forelock

defer

kowtow

grovel

crawl

fawn

boot-lick

US apple-polish

Slang kiss someone's arse or US and Canadian ass

Taboo slang brown-nose