verb🔗ShareRetorcerse, contorsionarseTo twist one's body with snakelike motions."The prisoner managed to squirm out of the straitjacket."El prisionero logró retorcerse para salir de la camisa de fuerza.bodyactionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetorcerse, contorsionarseTo twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment."I recounted the embarrassing story in detail just to watch him squirm."Relaté la vergonzosa historia en detalle solo para verlo retorcerse.bodymindsensationemotioncharacteractionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEvadir, eludirTo evade a question, an interviewer etc."The politician was squirming under the intense questioning about his past financial dealings. "El político estaba evadiendo las intensas preguntas sobre sus tratos financieros pasados.communicationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetorcimiento, contorsiónThe motion of something that squirms."The child's squirming made it difficult for the doctor to give him the shot. "El retorcimiento del niño dificultó que el médico le pusiera la inyección.bodyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading