squirm

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• Squirm

  ·vi To twist about briskly with contor/ions like an eel or a worm; to <<Wriggle>>; to <<Writhe>>. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• to squirm

  1) To wriggle or twist about, as an eel. Provincial in England, and colloquial in the United States....

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• squirm

  to wriggle and twist about briskly, after the manner of an eel ; it is usually spoken of that fish. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose