Usually means: Wriggling or twisting the body.
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  1. squirming: Merriam-Webster
  2. squirming: Collins English Dictionary
  3. squirming: Vocabulary.com
  4. Squirming, squirming: Wordnik
  5. squirming: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. squirming: Wiktionary
  7. squirming: Dictionary.com
  8. squirming: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Squirming: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. squirming: Rhymezone
  11. Squirming: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. squirming: FreeDictionary.org
  13. squirming: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. squirming: Idioms

(Note: See squirm as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (squirming)

▸ noun:  The motion of something that squirms.

Similar:
wiggling, wriggling, writhing, twisting, moving, squirmage, squirmer, twitching, jiggling, wriggler, more...

Opposite:
still, motionless, stationary, calm, composed

Types:
writhing, shuddering, quivering, quaking, trembling, shaking, shivering, more...

Phrases:
constantly squirming, stops squirming, more...

Adjectives:
much, terrible, little, constant, considerable, wormy, restless, own, inward, undue, uncomfortable

Colors:
    lime,     chartreuse,     neon yellow,     acid green,     shocking pink, more...



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Similar:
wiggling, wriggling, writhing, twisting, moving, squirmage, squirmer, twitching, jiggling, wriggler, more...

Opposite:
still, motionless, stationary, calm, composed

Types:
writhing, shuddering, quivering, quaking, trembling, shaking, shivering, more...

Phrases:
constantly squirming, stops squirming, more...

Adjectives:
much, terrible, little, constant, considerable, wormy, restless, own, inward, undue, uncomfortable

Colors:
    lime,     chartreuse,     neon yellow,     acid green,     shocking pink, more...



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