cringe comedy
noun uk/ˈkrɪndʒ ˌkɒm.ə.di/ us/ˈkrɪndʒ ˌkɑː.mə.di/
[ U ] (UK also cringe humour); (US also cringe humor)(让人因为尴尬的情节而发笑的)尴尬喜剧
the type of humour that makes you laugh at things that are very embarrassing
This is cringe comedy, as we watch the three main characters mortifyingly humiliate themselves. 这是一部尴尬喜剧,剧中的三个主要角色丑态不断。
[ C ](有令人尴尬的情节而让人发笑的)尴尬喜剧片
something such as a film that contains this type of humour
His directorial debut was the high-school cringe comedy "Welcome to the Dollhouse". 他的导演处女作是青春尴尬喜剧片《欢迎光临娃娃屋》。
- More examples
- I love "Curb Your Enthusiasm" because it's cringe comedy, which I'm a fan of.
- Steve Carell is that rare type of comedian who can balance cringe comedy with lovability.
- When "The Office" debuted on BBC Two on July 9, 2001, Ricky Gervais wasn't the first to bring "cringe humour" to the small screen.
- "Bridesmaids" is one of my favourite cringe comedies.