Cringe pop is a genre of intentional cringe pop music. Two, I cringe with embarrassment every time I see myself on film. I don't want to hear myself on the radio and cringe, which can happen sometimes. The popular boys cringe but don't say anything. I listened to "Icky Mettle", and I almost cringe when I hear it. She made people cringe but also think differently about female performers. Looking at that picture today makes me cringe. At first blush, this challenge might make many corporate executives cringe. Even today, I cringe and leave the room if anyone plays [it]. It's the lyrics that make me cringe most. Family members cringe whenever, for plot reasons, Elly takes over the kitchen. She whips up meals in a way some chefs would cringe at. At the time, Khrushchev stated that "our potential enemies cringe in fright". Morris herself denied the song was meant to be cringe pop. I look back at some of my earliest work and cringe.