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squirm

[skwurm] / skwɜrm /
VERB
wiggle, fidget
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
WEAK
sit still


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Broderick, the show’s photographer and tech, quips, “Sarah Squirm did our first show, so basically our show is a fast track to ‘SNL.’”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2022

Sarah Squirm, who is starting off her second season on “SNL,” kicked off the Big One’s inaugural show in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2022

Squirm factor: Though it’s funny throughout, this episode does involve some deeply uncomfortable scenes.

From The Verge • Jan. 2, 2018

And he had an older brother they all called "Squirm."

From The Cheerful Cricket and Others by Marks, Jeannette Augustus

Squirm, Glummie's caterpillar brother, had been heard to say that it was so sweet about those clover blossoms that he could scarcely crawl by them; it made him faint.

From The Cheerful Cricket and Others by Marks, Jeannette Augustus




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