verb🔗ShareSe tortiller, se contorsionnerTo twist one's body with snakelike motions."The prisoner managed to squirm out of the straitjacket."Le prisonnier a réussi à se tortiller pour sortir de la camisole de force.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe tortiller, se contorsionnerTo twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment."I recounted the embarrassing story in detail just to watch him squirm."J'ai raconté l'histoire embarrassante en détail juste pour le voir se tortiller.sensationemotionbodymindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsquiver, se défilerTo evade a question, an interviewer etc."The politician squirmed when the reporter asked about his tax returns. "Le politicien a esquivé la question lorsque le journaliste a posé des questions sur ses déclarations de revenus.communicationactionattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading