squirm
🇺🇸
/skwɜːrm/
🇬🇧
/skwɜːm/
intransitive verb
R
to move in a twisting or turning motion, often because you are not comfortable or are nervous.
I couldn't sit still and started to squirm in my chair.
じっとしていられず、椅子で身をよじった。
R
to feel uncomfortable or embarrassed about something.
She couldn't help but squirm when her childhood photos were shown to her friends.
彼女の子供時代の写真が友達に見せられたとき、彼女はじっとしていられずに身をよじった。
translation
もじもじする, 居心地が悪い
語形変化
3rd Present
squirms
Past
squirmed
Perfect
squirmed
Progressive
squirming