noun🔗ShareA twisting, snakelike movement of the body."The worm's squirm was slow and deliberate, inching its way through the soil. "bodyactionphysiologysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo twist one's body with snakelike motions."The prisoner managed to squirm out of the straitjacket."bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment."I recounted the embarrassing story in detail just to watch him squirm."bodymindactionsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo evade a question, an interviewer etc."The student squirmed when the teacher asked about the missing homework. "communicationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading