ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to gamingcirclejerk@lemmy.world · 24 days agoBlack people? In my japanese fantasy game?!slrpnk.netimagemessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageBlack people? In my japanese fantasy game?!slrpnk.netByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to gamingcirclejerk@lemmy.world · 24 days agomessage-square61fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMacaroni_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-223 days agoSecond hand cringe and embarrassment just reading it
minus-squareChrister Enfors@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·23 days agoHonest question: Isn’t cringe actually just second-hand embarassment? That is, isn’t cringe when you see someone else doing something embarassing?
minus-squareMacaroni_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·23 days agoYou might be right. English is my second language so maybe I interpret them differently. For me they describe two similar reactions, but quite different feelings.
Second hand cringe and embarrassment just reading it
Honest question: Isn’t cringe actually just second-hand embarassment? That is, isn’t cringe when you see someone else doing something embarassing?
You might be right. English is my second language so maybe I interpret them differently. For me they describe two similar reactions, but quite different feelings.