HyperDic: squirt

English > 4 senses of the word squirt:
VERBcontactsquirt, force out, squeeze out, ejectcause to come out in a squirt
contactsquirtwet with a spurt of liquid / liquid
NOUNperson squirt, pip-squeak, small frysomeone who is small and insignificant
eventsquirt, jet, spurt, spirtthe occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid / liquid)
squirt > pronunciation
Soundsskwer't
RhymesAlbert ... yogurt: 70 rhymes with ert...
English > squirt: 4 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who is small and insignificant.
Synonymspip-squeak, small fry
Broadercipher, cypher, nobody, nonentityA person of no influence
English > squirt: 4 senses > noun 2, event
MeaningThe occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid / liquid).
Synonymsjet, spurt, spirt
NarrowersprayA jet of vapor
spritzA quick squirt of some liquid / liquid (usually carbonated water)
Broaderdischarge, outpouring, runThe pouring forth of a fluid
Spanishchorro, racha
Catalanembranzida, raig
Verbssquirtcause to come out in a squirt
squirtwet with a spurt of liquid / liquid
English > squirt: 4 senses > verb 1, contact
MeaningCause to come out in a squirt.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
ModelThey squirt the bread with melted butter
Example"the boy squirted water at his little sister"
Synonymsforce out, squeeze out, eject
NarrowerextravasateForce out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel
spritzEject (a liquid / liquid) quickly
Broaderdischargepour forth or release
Spanishchorrear
Catalanrajar
Nounssquirtthe occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid / liquid)
squirterplaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water
English > squirt: 4 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaningwet with a spurt of liquid / liquid.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
ModelThe women squirt water into the bowl
Narrowersquishput (a liquid / liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action
BroaderwetCause to become wet
Nounssquirtthe occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid / liquid)
squirterplaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water

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