verb🔗ShareRetorcerse, contorsionarseTo twist one's body to and fro with short, writhing motions; to squirm."Teachers often lose their patience when children wriggle in their seats."Los profesores a menudo pierden la paciencia cuando los niños se retuercen en sus asientos.bodyactionorganismanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetorcerse, contorsionarseTo cause to or make something wriggle."He was sitting on the lawn, wriggling his toes in the grass."Estaba sentado en el césped, retorciendo los dedos de los pies en la hierba.bodyactionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetorcerse, contorsionarseTo use crooked or devious means."The student was wriggling to get out of detention by claiming he had a doctor's appointment, even though he didn't. "El estudiante se retorcía para salir del castigo alegando que tenía una cita con el médico, aunque no la tenía.moralcharacteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetorcimientoThe act of one who wriggles."The wriggling of the little boy's toes under the table was distracting to the teacher. "El retorcimiento de los dedos del pie del niño pequeño debajo de la mesa distraía al profesor.bodyactionorganismanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading