What part of speech is squirms?

Squirms can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. squirms is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of squirm (infinitive).
  • 2. squirms is a noun, plural of squirm.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does squirms mean?

Definitions

Verb

squirm - to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"

Noun

squirm - the act of wiggling

Examples of squirms

#   Sentence  
1. verb This is just a way for them to squirm their way into your precious pocket.
2. verb Seeing all the worms wriggling on the corpse made me squirm all over.
3. verb Don't squirm, the doctor told patient before sticking a scary-looking needle into his arm.
4. verb A good translator is one who, akin to a worm, can squirm with delight around in the author's brain mass, and leave through the tongue to have its taste impressions confirmed, and then leave well-formed traces on paper line after line, sheet after sheet, until the last page is done — and he once again returns to his former self, and as a member of the smallest and least respected low-salary group, signs up yet again to exert his effort for God's representative on earth, the publishers.
5. verb Yanni managed to squirm out of Skura's grip.
6. verb Seeing all the worms wriggling on the corpse made me squirm all over.
7. verb Don't squirm, the doctor told patient before sticking a scary-looking needle into his arm.
8. verb A good translator is one who, akin to a worm, can squirm with delight around in the author's brain mass, and leave through the tongue to have its taste impressions confirmed, and then leave well-formed traces on paper line after line, sheet after sheet, until the last page is done — and he once again returns to his former self, and as a member of the smallest and least respected low-salary group, signs up yet again to exert his effort for God's representative on earth, the publishers.
9. verb Yanni managed to squirm out of Skura's grip.
Sentence  
verb
This is just a way for them to squirm their way into your precious pocket.
Seeing all the worms wriggling on the corpse made me squirm all over.
Don't squirm, the doctor told patient before sticking a scary-looking needle into his arm.
A good translator is one who, akin to a worm, can squirm with delight around in the author's brain mass, and leave through the tongue to have its taste impressions confirmed, and then leave well-formed traces on paper line after line, sheet after sheet, until the last page is done — and he once again returns to his former self, and as a member of the smallest and least respected low-salary group, signs up yet again to exert his effort for God's representative on earth, the publishers.
Yanni managed to squirm out of Skura's grip.
Seeing all the worms wriggling on the corpse made me squirm all over.
Don't squirm, the doctor told patient before sticking a scary-looking needle into his arm.
A good translator is one who, akin to a worm, can squirm with delight around in the author's brain mass, and leave through the tongue to have its taste impressions confirmed, and then leave well-formed traces on paper line after line, sheet after sheet, until the last page is done — and he once again returns to his former self, and as a member of the smallest and least respected low-salary group, signs up yet again to exert his effort for God's representative on earth, the publishers.
Yanni managed to squirm out of Skura's grip.

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