cringe
1 verb feel embarrassed INTRANSITIVEI cringe every time I see it tagann náire orm gach uair a fheicim éhis behaviour makes me cringe cuireann a iompar náire an domhain ormI cringed at her response tháinig náire orm nuair a chuala mé a freagra 2 verb feel disgusted INTRANSITIVEher lies made me cringe chuir a bréaga déistin orm, chuir a bréaga samhnas ormShow full entry
3 verb recoil INTRANSITIVEcúb verb he cringed away from us in fear chúb sé uainn le faitíos 4 verb grovel INTRANSITIVElútáil verb bheith ag lútáil stop cringing to the manager stop ag lútáil leis an mbainisteoir 5 noun embarrassed feelingnáire fem4 aiféaltas masc1 údar náire there were a few cringes at his jokes bhí náire ar dhaoine thall is abhus mar gheall ar a scéalta grinn 6 noun informal embarrassing thingúdar náire díol náireábhar aiféaltaisthe show is a cringe údar náire é an seó