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squicking

squicking is the present participle and gerund of squick.

Meaning of squick

Verb

squick (third-person singular simple present squicks, present participle squicking, simple past and past participle squicked)

  1. (slang, transitive) To gross out, to disgust.
    • Queer men, on the other hand, insist on shoving our very own flesh up each other's poop chutes, and that squicks numerous straight men—the ones who aren't doing their girlfriends up the ass anyhow.2005, Russ Kick, Everything You Know about Sex Is Wrong, page 296
  2. (intransitive, slang) To be grossed out, to experience disgust.
    • He likes intense sensation (pain, for those of you not up on this lingo) and we did play with sounds. I'll now explain what "sounds" are, but if you squick easily, you should skip this next paragraph.2005, Maxim Jakubowski, The Mammoth Book of Sex Diaries: Online Confessions and Call-Girl Adventures, page 27
  3. (slang, transitive) To sexually penetrate a disgusting part of the head, such as an eye-socket
    • I've heard it said that squicking is one of those activities that people do not talk about in a public forum.1991 April 23, Matthew Harelick, “Squicking?”, in alt.tasteless (Usenet)

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Questions about squicking

What is squicking the present participle and gerund of?
Squicking is the present participle and gerund of squick.

Words near squicking in the dictionary

  1. squickage
  2. squicked
  3. squickier
  4. squickiest
  5. squickiness
  6. squicking
  7. squicks
  8. squicky
  9. squid
  10. squid bag
  11. squid ink

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