Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cringeling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cringeling
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who cringes and fawns; a submissive toady.

Etymology

From cringe + -ling.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does cringeling mean?
One who cringes and fawns; a submissive toady.
Where does cringeling come from?
From cringe + -ling.

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