squick

Meanings

Noun

  • A source of individual psychological discomfort; something that repels one.

Verb

  • To gross out, to disgust.
  • To be grossed out, to experience disgust.
  • To sexually penetrate a disgusting part of the head, such as an eye-socket

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Origin

  • Seemingly phonaesthetic, formed of squ- as in squirm and -ick as in ick.
  • Originated in the Usenet newsgroup alt.sex.bondage; popularized primarily in the newsgroup alt.tasteless.

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