squirm
Pronunciation:
/skwɜːm//skwɝm/noun
Definitions
A twisting, snakelike movement of the body.
verb
Definitions
To twist one's body with snakelike motions.
Example: The prisoner managed to squirm out of the straitjacket.
Synonyms:wrigglewritheTo twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment.
Example: I recounted the embarrassing story in detail just to watch him squirm.
Synonyms:fidgetTo evade a question, an interviewer etc.