squeamish

Speech parts

1. squeamish - Adjective

2. squeamish - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Having a stomach that is easily or nauseated; hence, nice to excess in taste; fastidious; easily disgusted; apt to be offended at trifling improprieties.

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Examples

too nice about his food to take to camp cooking Source: Internet

so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow Source: Internet

Besides, I personally get squeamish carrying Gibsons in gig bags (like the one supplied) and wonder if the choice of maple makes this neck more resilient to the shocks and bumps that every guitar will eventually face in its lifetime. Source: Internet

His adventures yielded many squeamish results, but one of the worst things Constantine did was literally talk a man to death. Source: Internet

Jas refuses to take off her increasingly disgusting red coat, keeps a drawing pin stuck in her belly button and develops chronic constipation (this matter-of-fact scatological novel is not for the squeamish). Source: Internet

And here I was, feeling distinctly squeamish about all this bodily material, marooned by the strength of my own reaction from my scholarly training. Source: Internet

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