Cringy means "to bring a foul distaste to your palette". You know something is cringy when it makes you want to squirm and drink bleach. Cringe-worthy Things that are cringy include: this definition for cringy, Tik-Tok, kids doing random Fortnite dances, etc. All of the above listed items are sure to bring a foul and quite repulsive distaste to your palette.
Kid 1- Omg have you seen the new Fortnite dance?! (Starts doing 'the hype')
Kid 2- OMG YASSSS SLAYYY ALL DAYYYY (joins in)
Older and wiser sibling of the kids- Stop please, you're so cringy . You basically burned my eyeballs off.