transcription, транскрипция: [ krɪndʒ ]
v. & n. --v.intr. 1 shrink back in fear or apprehension; cower. 2 (often foll. by to) behave obsequiously. --n. the act or an instance of cringing. øøcringer n. [ME crenge, crenche, OE cringan, crincan: see CRANK(1)]