cringe-making
adjective/ˈkrɪndʒ meɪkɪŋ/
/ˈkrɪndʒ meɪkɪŋ/
(also cringeworthy)
(both British English, informal)- making you feel embarrassed or uncomfortable
- It was a cringe-making performance from start to finish.
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