squirmy
[ skwur-mee ]
/ ˈskwɜr mi /
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adjective, squirm·i·er, squirm·i·est.
characterized by squirming.
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OTHER WORDS FROM squirmy
squirm·i·ness, nounWords nearby squirmy
squirearchy, squiredom, squireen, squireling, squirm, squirmy, squirrel, squirrel away, squirrel cage, squirrel corn, squirrelfish
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squirmy
/ (ˈskwɜːmɪ) /
adjective
moving with a wriggling motion
making one squirm
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