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squeamish: Meaning and Definition of
squeam•ish
Pronunciation: (skwē'mish), [key] — adj.
- fastidious or dainty.
- easily shocked by anything slightly immodest; prudish.
- excessively particular or scrupulous as to the moral aspect of things.
- easily nauseated or disgusted: to get squeamish at the sight of blood.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.