Squirm
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:19 pts6 letters
Definition of Squirm
Verb
- To twist one's body with snakelike motions.
"The prisoner managed to squirm out of the straitjacket."
- To twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment.
"I recounted the embarrassing story in detail just to watch him squirm."
- To evade a question, an interviewer etc. (Can we add an example for this sense?)<!--does this require "out of" etc.?-->