• Squirmage

    Origin

    squirm + -age

    Full definition of squirmage

    Noun

    squirmage

    (uncountable)
    1. (informal) The act of squirming.
      • 2007, Harry Sanderford, "A Bedtime Story", A Prairie Home Companion, 9 May 2007:In bed, Lauren has never been able to control her lateral squirmage. She is the needle on a compass and Spencer is due North.
    2. (slang, by extension) The condition or quality of causing a state of discomfort, particularly disgust, fear, or embarrassment.
      • c. 2005, Angus Wolfe Murray, Waiting… review, Eye for Film: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.

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