Meanings
adjectivesquicky (comparative squickier, superlative squickiest)
comparative squickier · superlative squickiest
- slangEngendering a feeling of disgust, distaste, nausea, or revulsion, but without a judgment regarding rightness or wrongness (of the stimulus).
She offered to show me the injury, but I find blood rather squicky.
1 more example
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.
2019 June 3, “Exploring the SCP Foundation: SCP-3003 - The End of History” (18:44 from the start), in The Exploring Series, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2024
Origin
Translations
Dutch vies, jakkes
- viesof something that engenders disgust
- jakkesof something that engenders disgust
- eikesof something that engenders disgust
- beikesof something that engenders disgust
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with squicky
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
squicky. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squicky
MLA
“squicky.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squicky. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “squicky,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squicky.
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