We all have those moments when we think back to past versions of ourselves and cringe. You know the feeling—awake at night wondering, Why did I say that? Why did I think that was a good idea? Who was ...

Once a perfectly good way to describe secondhand embarrassment, cringe has now become … well, cringe. This overused word has ...

Americans love ice like it’s a food group. Iced coffee, iced water, iced soda—even in the dead of winter, drinks are ...

“Hearing someone say ‘someone is so cringe’ makes me cringe ... The overuse of the term has made people think that every small moment in life “demands a historical marker.” ...

Recently, Joy listened to one of my columns and said, “More heart, less cringe.” ...

That’s cringe. That’s normal people reacting to the elephant in the ... shall we at least say, the difference between “toxic” and “trying to be a better person.” Reality TV’s ...

On TikTok, many people are talking about the concept of “cringe.” The fear of being cringe ... going to do exactly what they want and say exactly how they feel — and you have to love ...

It’s the fear of coming off as “cringe.” “You can get away with ... re looking for outright is “embarrassing.” Experts say it’s much more vulnerable to craft a persona that reflects ...

Most people want to appear as their best self, but also their most authentic. They want to be vulnerable, without showing weakness, at least to start. So managing awkwardness, or cringe ...

It’s a great tool for helping a message stick as people tend to remember humorous media that entertains, while making them slightly uncomfortable. One common cringe tactic is featuring people ...