squirmage

noun — 2 senses

squirmage

noun

Etymology From squirm + -age.

1

Slang The act of squirming.

  • In bed, Lauren has never been able to control her lateral squirmage. She is the needle on a compass and Spencer is due North.2007 May 9, Harry Sanderford, “A Bedtime Story”, in A Prairie Home Companion:
2

Broadly, Slang The condition or quality of causing a state of discomfort, particularly disgust, fear, or embarrassment.

  • Pants down gags are as loud and lively as fart jokes, but willy waving in a restaurant kitchen is a whole new area of squirmage, hitherto unexplored.c. 2005, Angus Wolfe Murray, Waiting… review, Eye for Film

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