Cringe-o-meter
//ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒəʊˌmiːtə//
"Cringe-o-meter" in a Sentence (3 examples)
How Does Your Dad Rate On The Cringe-O-Meter? [title]
If Alpha Papa was your introduction to [Alan] Partridge, you'll be wanting to dig through the Parchives, pronto. (Just make sure cringe-o-meters are set to stun.)
The cringe-o-meter peaks during a scene in which a shirtless [Charlie] Hall, well, masters his domain. Hall said he had no issue showing that scene to his mother [Julia Louis-Dreyfus], who played Elaine on "Seinfeld" for nine seasons.
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