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squirmy
[ skwur-mee ]
squirmy
/ ˈskwɜːmɪ /
adjective
- moving with a wriggling motion
- making one squirm
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- squirmi·ness noun
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Example Sentences
Now, scientists are using that allure to build a squirmy new tool to detect cancer.
The mountain bikes of yesterday were not without their quirks—think narrow bars and squirmy knobbies—but some of them are just a cockpit swap and some René Herse tires away from all-day mixed-terrain bliss.
Like a chain, folding locks are squirmy under a cutting device.
Me, Bucky Greenfield—to go down and out on account of a bug—a little squirmy bug!
There were forty scholars: squirmy, grimy little things that I found it hard to tell apart at first.
Squirmy searched his half-dressed congregation witheringly over the tops of his spectacles.
She owned up to the fact that they made her “squirmy” and she hated to see live bait on a hook.
I never c'ud abear castor-ile, jest the mention of it makes me squirmy.
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