squirted; squirting; squirts
: to come forth in a sudden rapid stream from a narrow opening : spurt
: to cause to squirt
squirter
noun
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a
: an impudent youngster
b
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Examples of squirt in a Sentence
Verb
He squirted some oil on the door hinge.
She squirted ketchup all over her fries.
Some snakes can squirt venom from their mouths.
Water squirted out from a hole in the pipe.
Juice from the lemon squirted into my eye.
Noun
an annoying little squirt who kept pestering me
Listen squirt, I'm in charge here.
She started playing guitar when she was just a little squirt.
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David Bloom, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
But then some folks came along and squirted a special liquid into it.
—Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 24 Nov. 2022
Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
Intimacy coordinators, prosthetic dicks, and in the case of Babygirl, prop squirt.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2024
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Verb
Barcelona residents took to squirting herds of tourists with water pistols this summer.
—David Bloom, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
But then some folks came along and squirted a special liquid into it.
—Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 24 Nov. 2022
Noun
Give me the chili at Tommy’s Burger, In-N-Out spread, the hickory sauce from Apple Pan, the squirt of ketchup and mustard for Burgers Never Say Die.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
Intimacy coordinators, prosthetic dicks, and in the case of Babygirl, prop squirt.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2024
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“Squirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squirt. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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