Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To cringe.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb Prov. Eng. & Local, U.S. To cringe.
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- verb UK, dialect, US, dialect To
cringe .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Next, lower the scringe into the MO-DOR scringe-gripper aperture using the swigel-headed flonge to secure it onto the varnicle nodes, which conduct 20-zilihurtz magnifiers to the varnicles.
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First, insert the lithinode distrillitor pack into the scringe under the panel marked Varnicle Reflexelator Chamber.
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The ZVZ156 scringe must have a 14-inch aperture to successfully interflex with the MO-DOR picrochits.
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You are the lucky owner of the Model ZVZ156 Vangplotz High-Digenation Wide-Scringe Framulator, Series 7000, with fernillated quick-response Worzel and 20,000 zurlebytes of scringe-view quorms.
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Using the 7¾-inch extenulator, calibrate the number of inches spanning the scringe-gripper aperture on the MO-DOR scrambler.
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WARNING: Even one woopler-varnicle node misconnection will cause xurls to disrupt the scringe-view quorms once the framulator is plugged in.
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A little man of my company, while a good soldier, had a perfect aversion to cannon shot, and as a shell would burst just overhead, his body was seen to scringe, tremble, and go still deeper among the cobs.
History of Kershaw's Brigade D. Augustus Dickert
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The way she made her way across the Broadway of America made me scringe.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 Work Projects Administration
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Thet makes Európean tyrans scringe in all their gilded pel'ces,
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various
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They gave it quite as willingly, I am sure, although you could see mother scringe when Laddie said "Father and Mother Pryor."
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