squirm in Russian
squirm in Russian is извива́ться, изгиба́ться, ко́рчиться — squirm means to twist and wriggle the body, like a worm or snake.
squirm in Russian
извива́ться
Pronounced: izvivatsya
(intransitive) To twist one's body with snakelike motions.
изгиба́ться
Pronounced: izgibatsya
(intransitive) To twist one's body with snakelike motions.
ко́рчиться
Pronounced: korchitsya
(intransitive) To twist one's body with snakelike motions.
поёживаться
Pronounced: poyozhivatsya
(intransitive) To twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment.
ёжиться
Pronounced: yozhitsya
(intransitive) To twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment.
ёрзать
Pronounced: yorzat
(intransitive) To twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment.
уви́ливать
Pronounced: uvilivat
To evade a question, an interviewer etc.
What does "squirm" mean?
-
verb To twist and wriggle the body, like a worm or snake.
"The toddler squirmed on her mother's lap."
-
verb To feel or show discomfort, embarrassment, or awkwardness.
"He squirmed under the interviewer's tough questions."
-
noun A wriggling, twisting movement.
"She gave a squirm to free herself from his grip."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Russian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Russian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Russian
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.
Similar words in Russian
Common Russian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "squirm" in Russian?
"squirm" in Russian is извива́ться, изгиба́ться, ко́рчиться. squirm means: To twist and wriggle the body, like a worm or snake.
How do you pronounce извива́ться?
"squirm" in Russian is извива́ться, pronounced "izvivatsya".
How do you use "squirm" in a sentence?
Example: "The toddler squirmed on her mother's lap." In Russian, "squirm" is извива́ться, изгиба́ться, ко́рчиться.
Are there other ways to say "squirm" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "squirm": извива́ться, изгиба́ться, ко́рчиться, поёживаться, ёжиться, ёрзать.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
