squirm
verb (used without object)
to wriggle or writhe.
am squirming
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present progressiveof squirm (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Atmospherically it is about as flat as a two-day old diet Coke; I am squirming with embarrassment.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 21, 2011
