verb🔗ShareSich winden, zappelnTo twist one's body with snakelike motions."The prisoner managed to squirm out of the straitjacket."Der Gefangene schaffte es, sich aus der Zwangsjacke zu winden.bodyactionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich winden, zappelnTo twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment."I recounted the embarrassing story in detail just to watch him squirm."Ich erzählte die peinliche Geschichte im Detail, nur um ihn sich winden zu sehen.bodymindsensationemotioncharacteractionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusweichen, sich drückenTo evade a question, an interviewer etc."The politician was squirming under the intense questioning about his past financial dealings. "Der Politiker wich unter den intensiven Fragen nach seinen früheren Finanzgeschäften aus.communicationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZappeln, WindungenThe motion of something that squirms."The child's squirming made it difficult for the doctor to give him the shot. "Das Zappeln des Kindes erschwerte es dem Arzt, ihm die Spritze zu geben.bodyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
