VERB | contact | squirt, force out, squeeze out, eject | cause to come out in a squirt |
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contact | squirt | wet with a spurt of liquid / liquid | |
NOUN | person | squirt, pip-squeak, small fry | someone who is small and insignificant |
event | squirt, jet, spurt, spirt | the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid / liquid) |
Sounds | skwer't | |
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Rhymes | Albert ... yogurt: 70 rhymes with ert... |
Meaning | someone who is small and insignificant. | |
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Synonyms | pip-squeak, small fry | |
Broader | cipher, cypher, nobody, nonentity | A person of no influence |
Meaning | The occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid / liquid). | |
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Synonyms | jet, spurt, spirt | |
Narrower | spray | A jet of vapor |
spritz | A quick squirt of some liquid / liquid (usually carbonated water) | |
Broader | discharge, outpouring, run | The pouring forth of a fluid |
Spanish | chorro, racha | |
Catalan | embranzida, raig | |
Verbs | squirt | cause to come out in a squirt |
squirt | wet with a spurt of liquid / liquid |
Meaning | Cause to come out in a squirt. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Model | They squirt the bread with melted butter | |
Example | "the boy squirted water at his little sister" | |
Synonyms | force out, squeeze out, eject | |
Narrower | extravasate | Force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel |
spritz | Eject (a liquid / liquid) quickly | |
Broader | discharge | pour forth or release |
Spanish | chorrear | |
Catalan | rajar | |
Nouns | squirt | the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid / liquid) |
squirter | plaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water |
Meaning | wet with a spurt of liquid / liquid. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Model | The women squirt water into the bowl | |
Narrower | squish | put (a liquid / liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action |
Broader | wet | Cause to become wet |
Nouns | squirt | the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid / liquid) |
squirter | plaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water |
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