How to Pronounce "squirming"
word
ˈskwɝmɪŋ
SKWUR-ming
skwˈɜːmɪŋ
skWUHM-ing
Definition
Moving your body with small twisting movements, usually because you feel uncomfortable, nervous, or can’t stay still.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskwɝmɪŋ
British English
skwˈɜːmɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKWUR-ming
UK
skWUHM-ing
Listen in Context
The little boy was squirming in his seat during class.
She was squirming because her shoes were too tight.
The puppy kept squirming when I tried to hold it.
I could see him squirming when the teacher asked him a tough question.