English Explanatory Dictionary

do not kill the part of you that is cringe, kill the part of you that cringes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. Fear of embarrassment or judgment should be overcome to avoid self-loathing and suppression.

Word forms

do not kill the part of you that is cringe, kill the part of you that cringes

Etymology

Likely coined or popularized in 2021.

Related words

cringe culture cringeworthy don't hate the player, hate the game
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