ENGLISH → NEPALI
squirm
01
verb
सर्प जस्तै चालले शरीर मोड्नु।
To twist one's body with snakelike motions.
In a sentence
The prisoner managed to squirm out of the straitjacket.
कैदी पागलपनको ज्याकेटबाट मोडिँदै बाहिर निस्कन सफल भयो।
A note on usage
intransitive
02
verb
असहजतामा, विशेषतः लाज वा सरमले मोडिनु।
To twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment.
In a sentence
I recounted the embarrassing story in detail just to watch him squirm.
मैले उसलाई असहज हुँदै गरेको देख्नकै लागि त्यो लाजमर्दो प्रसङ्ग विस्तारै सुनाएँ।
A tough question that made the press office squirm.
एक कठिन प्रश्न जसले प्रेस कार्यालयलाई असहज बनायो।
A note on usage
intransitive