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Erschaudern — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cringe verb To flinch or shrink back in embarrassment, disgust, or fear.

Senses

Erschaudern is used for these senses in English:

  • cringe (countable) A gesture or posture of cringing (recoiling or shrinking).

cringe — full definition

  1. verb To flinch or shrink back in embarrassment, disgust, or fear.
  2. noun Something embarrassing to watch or witness, especially online.
  3. adj Embarrassingly awkward or uncool (informal).

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