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squirt Verb 1. to force (a liquid) or (of a liquid) to be forced out of a narrow opening 2. to cover or spatter (a person or thing) with liquid in this way Noun 1. a jet of liquid 2. a squirting 3. Informal a small or insignificant person [imitative] In air-to-air refuelling, a means of providing visual detection of a nearby aircraft. In practice this is achieved by the donor aircraft dumping fuel and/or the receiver aircraft selecting afterburners, if so equipped. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
squirt Translations v squirt [skwəːt] to (make a liquid etc) shoot out in a narrow jet The elephant squirted water over itself; Water squirted from the hose. spuit يَنْبَجِس، يَتَدَفَّق пръскам stříkat; tryskat sprøjte spritzen εκτοξεύω (π.χ. υγρό), εκτοξεύομαι (joana) pritsima فواره زدن ruiskuta, ruiskuttaa faire gicler לְהַשפּרִיץ फुहारा मारना, पिचकारी मारना štrcati, brizgati spriccel menyemprotkan sprauta(st), spÿtast schizzare ほとばしらせる (액체 따위가) 분출하다; 뿜어내다 purkšti, švirkšti []šļākt; []šļākties sembur spuiten sprøyte tryskać esguichar a face să ţâşnească прыскать striekať izbrizgniti, brizgati štrcati spruta พ่นออกมาเป็นฝอย fışkır(t)mak 噴出 пускати струмінь پچکاری مارنا làm phun, bắn ra 喷出 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| She sat quivering while a member of the lower orders deposited a metal funnel, a saucepan, and a garden squirt beside the roll of oilcloth. The Head Squirt takes the blank, the health certificate, and the mug, an' fires more questions. In public buildings, visitors are implored, through the same agency, to squirt the essence of their quids, or 'plugs,' as I have heard them called by gentlemen learned in this kind of sweetmeat, into the national spittoons, and not about the bases of the marble columns. |
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