Word of the Day - Squeamish

[debodun]

Squeamish (adjective) - easily made to feel sick, faint, or disgusted, especially by unpleasant images.

The rookie police officer felt squeamish when he had to respond to his first traffic accident.

 

[ohioboy]

On his first ocean cruise he was somewhat squeamish and seasick.

 

[Mizmo]

I get squeamish when I see pictures of how people in some countries are still living in squalor.

 

[Paco Dennis]

 

[Pappy]

I’ve gotten squeamish on a couple of fair rides. I remember the catipiller was one of those rides.

 

[Right Now]

When preparing fried liver and onions for her husband, the smell invariably made her squeamish.