squick
/skwik
/verb [with object] informal
Cause someone to feel intense disgust: we get that bodily fluids can squick people out stop reading now if you’re squicked by injury details...
- Some people get squicked out by the idea of swapping germs.
- I recall being entirely squicked out by the giant sandworms in the film version of "Dune."
- It's not rational, but the idea of those two dating squicks me out.
Origin
1990s: probably imitative or representing an alteration of ick.
- screwgate karabiner
- screw gear
- screw hook
- screw-in
- screwiness
- screw jack
- screw-on
- screw pine
- screw plate
- screw propeller
- screw someone over
- screw someone up
- screw something up
- screw tap
- screw thread
- screw top
- screw-topped
- screw up
- screw valve
- screw worm
- screwy
- Scriabin, Aleksandr
- scribal
- scribble
- scribbler