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squeamish

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  1. nice                  
 
squea.mish \'skwe--mish\ aj [ME squaymisch, modif. of AF escoymous] 1a: 
   easily nauseated : QUEASY  1b: affected with nausea : NAUSEATED  2a: easily 
   shocked : PRUDISH  2b: excessively fastidious or scrupulous in conduct or 
   belief  2c: easily offended or disgusted  - squea.mish.ly av