Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

squickage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: squick-age
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being squicked by something; squeamish revulsion.

Slang; Uncountable

noun

Something that squicks.

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"You want me to do *WHAT*?? Squickage! That's too sick for me."
"Their reaction to hearing about alternative sexual practices in the abstract is most often amusement, sometimes squickage, rarely moral outrage."
"I could handle just about anything except childbirth without squickage, but there was something so biologically nasty about childbirth, just couldn't handle it at all."
"It's that perfect fairy tale x-fic that everyone secretly loves. That, and no squickage whatsoever, which is why I dislike most anachronistic fics. :)"

Etymology

From squick + -age.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: squick

Usage

Questions

What does squickage mean?: The condition of being squicked by something; squeamish revulsion.
Where does squickage come from?: From squick + -age.

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