"cringe comedy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cringe comedies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cringe comedy (countable and uncountable, plural cringe comedies)
  1. A genre of comedy based around characters getting into socially awkward situations. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  2. A specific work in this style. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-cringe_comedy-en-noun-eji8V7tU

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