SQUEAMISH


Meaning of SQUEAMISH in English

■ adjective

1》 easily nauseated or disgusted.

2》 having fastidious moral views.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

~ness noun

Origin

ME: alt. of dialect squeamous , from Anglo-Norman Fr. escoymos , of unknown origin.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.