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Squicky

/ˈskwɪk.i/ · adjective

Meaning

(slang) Engendering a feeling of disgust, distaste, nausea, or revulsion, but without a judgment regarding rightness or wrongness (of the stimulus)..

Example Sentences

She offered to show me the injury, but I find blood rather squicky.
You might remember at the start that I said SCP-3003 blends squicky body horror with a commentary on humanity. I'm sure the body-horror aspect is fairly obvious now, but the commentary perhaps not.

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What does squicky mean?

Squicky means (slang) Engendering a feeling of disgust, distaste, nausea, or revulsion, but without a judgment regarding rightness or wrongness (of the stimulus)..

What is a synonym for squicky?

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What is the opposite of squicky?

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How do you use squicky in a sentence?

She offered to show me the injury, but I find blood rather squicky.

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