Squirm (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used without object)
  1. to wriggle or writhe.
  2. to feel or display discomfort or distress, as from reproof, embarrassment, pain, etc.: He squirmed under the judge's questioning.
noun
  1. the act of squirming; a squirming or wriggling movement.
verb (intr)
  1. to move with a wriggling motion; writhe
  2. to feel deep mental discomfort, guilt, embarrassment, etc
noun
  1. a squirming movement
Squirm (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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