About The Word Squirt
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Squirt
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What's The Definition Of Squirt?
[n] the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
[n] someone who is small and insignificant [v] wet with a spurt of liquid; "spurt the wall with water" [v] cause to come out in a squirt, of liquids Synonyms | Synonyms for Squirt: eject | force out | jet | pip-squeak | small fry | spirt | spurt | squeeze out Related Terms | Find terms related to Squirt: See Also | cipher | cypher | discharge | discharge | extravasate | nobody | nonentity | outpouring | run | spray | spritz | spritz | squish | wet Squirt In Webster's Dictionary \Squirt\, n. (Hydrodynamics)
The whole system of flow in the vicinity of a source.
\Squirt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Squirted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Squirting}.] [Cf. LG. swirtjen to squirt, OSw. sqv["a]tta, E. squander.] To drive or eject in a stream out of a narrow pipe or orifice; as, to squirt water. The hard-featured miscreant coolly rolled his tobacco in his cheek, and squirted the juice into the fire grate. --Sir W. Scott. {Squirting cucumber}. (Bot.) See {Ecballium}. \Squirt\, v. i. 1. To be thrown out, or ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice; -- said of liquids. 2. Hence, to throw out or utter words rapidly; to prate. [Low] --L'Estrange. \Squirt\, n. 1. An instrument out of which a liquid is ejected in a small stream with force. --Young. 2. A small, quick stream; a jet. --Bacon. |
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