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单词 squick
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Definition of squick in English:

squick

verbskwɪkskwik
[with object]informal
  • Cause (someone) to feel intense disgust.

    we get that bodily fluids can squick people out
    stop reading now if you're squicked by injury details
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was entirely squicked out by the violence.
    • It is a thick double chop, and the "trend" for pork is not to cook the heck out of it anymore, which was fine with me, but some people might have been squicked.
    • Squicked out by the thought of eating industrial sized, manufactured giant chickens?
    • It's not rational, but the idea of those two dating squicks me out.
    • I'm just getting pretty squicked out.
    • It should be noted that squid is one of the few creatures which squicks me no end.
    • It's a dark noir that's as much about turning you on as it is about squicking you out.
    • I recall being entirely squicked out by the giant sandworms in the film version of "Dune."
    • It's dark and scary, but in the way that squicks adults much more than children.
    • Some people get squicked out by the idea of swapping germs.
    Synonyms
    revolt, repel, repulse, sicken, nauseate, cause to feel nauseous, make shudder, turn someone's stomach, make someone's gorge rise

Origin

1990s: apparently from squ- (in squirm or squeamish) + ick.

 
 

Definition of squick in US English:

squick

verbskwik
[with object]informal
  • Cause (someone) to feel intense disgust.

    we get that bodily fluids can squick people out
    stop reading now if you're squicked by injury details
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some people get squicked out by the idea of swapping germs.
    • It's not rational, but the idea of those two dating squicks me out.
    • It's a dark noir that's as much about turning you on as it is about squicking you out.
    • I was entirely squicked out by the violence.
    • It is a thick double chop, and the "trend" for pork is not to cook the heck out of it anymore, which was fine with me, but some people might have been squicked.
    • Squicked out by the thought of eating industrial sized, manufactured giant chickens?
    • It should be noted that squid is one of the few creatures which squicks me no end.
    • It's dark and scary, but in the way that squicks adults much more than children.
    • I'm just getting pretty squicked out.
    • I recall being entirely squicked out by the giant sandworms in the film version of "Dune."
    Synonyms
    revolt, repel, repulse, sicken, nauseate, cause to feel nauseous, make shudder, turn someone's stomach, make someone's gorge rise

Origin

1990s: apparently from squ- (in squirm or squeamish) + ick.

 
 
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