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squirt

The correct spelling is squirt.

How to pronounce squirt

/skwɜː(ɹ)t/
noun

IPA: /skwɜː(ɹ)t/

Say it like: Skw-irt

The correct spelling is squirt. An instrument from which a liquid is forcefully ejected in a small, quick stream. For example: "Hey squirt! Where you been?"

Usage Examples

Hey squirt! Where you been?

The toothpaste squirted from the tube.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An instrument from which a liquid is forcefully ejected in a small, quick stream.
  2. 2.A small, quick stream; a jet.
  3. 3.(hydrodynamics) The whole system of flow in the vicinity of a source.
  4. 4.A burst of noise.
  5. 5.An annoyingly pretentious person; a whippersnapper.

verb

  1. 1.(of a liquid) To be thrown out, or ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.
  2. 2.(of a liquid) To cause to be ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.
  3. 3.To hit with a rapid stream of liquid.
  4. 4.To throw out or utter words rapidly; to prate.
  5. 5.(of a female) To ejaculate.

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