피나 벌레 등을 보고 쉽게 구역질을 느끼거나 비위가 약한
Easily made to feel sick, faint, or disgusted, especially by unpleasant images such as the sight of blood or insects.
예문:
"He felt squeamish when he saw the deep cut on his finger."
"The medical student realized he was too squeamish to become a surgeon."
도덕적으로 지나치게 결벽하거나 양심의 가책을 많이 느끼는
Having strong moral views or being overly scrupulous about doing something that might be considered wrong or improper.
예문:
"The company was not squeamish about exploiting legal loopholes to increase profits."
"She is squeamish about accepting expensive gifts from business partners."
점잔을 빼거나 사소한 무례함에도 쉽게 충격을 받는
Easily shocked or offended by things that are considered improper, immodest, or crude.
예문:
"Don't be so squeamish; it was just a harmless joke about dating."
"The Victorian era was known for its squeamish attitude toward public displays of affection."