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squirm in Finnish

squirm in Finnish is kiemurrella, vääntelehtiä — squirm means to twist and wriggle the body, like a worm or snake.

squirm in Finnish

kiemurrella
verb
(intransitive) To twist one's body with snakelike motions.
vääntelehtiä
verb
(intransitive) To twist one's body with snakelike motions.
kiemurrella
verb

What does "squirm" mean?

  1. verb To twist and wriggle the body, like a worm or snake.
    "The toddler squirmed on her mother's lap."
  2. verb To feel or show discomfort, embarrassment, or awkwardness.
    "He squirmed under the interviewer's tough questions."
  3. noun A wriggling, twisting movement.
    "She gave a squirm to free herself from his grip."
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squirm in a sentence

  • The toddler squirmed on her mother's lap.
  • The fish squirmed as he tried to unhook it.
  • He squirmed under the interviewer's tough questions.
  • She gave a squirm to free herself from his grip.

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What is "squirm" in Finnish?

"squirm" in Finnish is kiemurrella, vääntelehtiä. squirm means: To twist and wriggle the body, like a worm or snake.

How do you use "squirm" in a sentence?

Example: "The toddler squirmed on her mother's lap." In Finnish, "squirm" is kiemurrella, vääntelehtiä.

Are there other ways to say "squirm" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "squirm": kiemurrella, vääntelehtiä.

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