squirmiest

squirmiest
'squirm·y || 'skɜrmɪ /wɜːm- adj. wriggly, having a tendency to twist and turn

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • squirmy — squirminess, n. /skwerr mee/, adj., squirmier, squirmiest. characterized by squirming. [1830 40; SQUIRM + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • squirm — [skwʉrm] vi. 1. to twist and turn the body in a snakelike movement; wriggle; writhe 2. to show or feel distress, as from painful embarrassment, humiliation, etc. n. the act of squirming; a squirming motion squirmy adj. squirmier, squirmiest …   English World dictionary

  • squirm — v. & n. v.intr. 1 wriggle, writhe. 2 show or feel embarrassment or discomfiture. n. a squirming movement. Derivatives: squirmer n. squirmy adj. (squirmier, squirmiest). Etymology: imit., prob. assoc. with WORM …   Useful english dictionary

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