squirt

Speech parts

1. squirt - Noun

2. squirt - Verb

Meaning

To drive or eject in a stream out of a narrow pipe or orifice; as, to squirt water.

To be thrown out, or ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice; -- said of liquids.

Hence, to throw out or utter words rapidly; to prate.

An instrument out of which a liquid is ejected in a small stream with force.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

eject force out squeeze out runt skeet stripling well issue flow fountain cascade pup sprat gush gnat
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Antonyms

tosh titanic parent collect gather elder
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Hypernyms

cypher run WET discharge nobody cipher

Hyponyms

squish spritz extravasate

Phrases with the word

blue squirt

Derivatives

squirted squirting

Examples

A trembling and some laughter, / a squirt of pee, a spit, / whispers of the heart, / a smell, / the drift to sleep, / pursuit by Gods, / exposure of the bum, / mathematics ... Peter Greenaway

When life gives you lemons, squirt someone in the eye. Cathy Guisewite

The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life. For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system. When it finds its spot and takes root, it doesn't need its brain anymore so it eats it! Daniel Dennett

And they looked at her, watched her, wanted to squirt her full of baby juice. Katherine Dunn

Never stick your hand out and let someone squirt something into it unless you know what it is. Kerry Jackson

This is unexpected... like squirt from aggressive grapefruit. Earl Derr Biggers

Close letter words and terms

squirreltail barley squirreltail grass squirrely squirt gun squirtable squirter