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Cringe

Cringe

 

Cringe: embarrassment: wince, grimace. An extremely awkward, uncomfortable situation caused by a person, group of people or environment, causing extreme embarrassment (ES: Vergüenza ajena)

Bro!, I can’t believe that Jim was wasted and tried to get with a guy. Absolute cringe




Becoming famous or notorious

fame famous

Fame (noun): being famous (ES: fama)

Standing in the hall of fame (yeah)

Famous (adjetive): well known (ES: famoso/a)

I can make you famous on Instagram


Notoriety (noun): infamy, bad reputation (ES: mala fama)

Notorious (adjetive): famous for something bad (ES: de mala fama)




Whatshisname

Whatshisname

 

Whatshisname: male with forgotten name (ES: Fulano, Mengano)

Now I know how whatshisname felt when he finished the Mona Lisa.




Knickers!

Knickers!

 

Knickers it is an exclamation that is used to show that you are annoyed, or disagree with something someone has said. (ES: ¡Porras!). It also means “women’s underpants” (ES: bragas)

‘Knickers, she’s not here ‘