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Definition of squirting - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
liquid actionthe act of liquid being ejected in a narrow stream
- Squirting water from the bottle made a mess.
2.
- Some people discuss squirting as part of sexual health.
Adjective
liquidpropelled in a narrow stream with force
- The squirting water from the hose soaked everyone.
Expressions with squirting
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mediterranean vine with oblong fruit and explosive seed dispersal
The squirting cucumber shoots out seeds when touched.
Origin of squirting
Old English, squirten (to squirt)
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liquid or device
spraying or working by squirting liquid or air
Examples of squirting in a sentence
A sudden squirting from the syringe startled the nurse. The study included a section on squirting and how often participants reported it. In counseling, they asked whether squirting caused discomfort or anxiety. The squirting ketchup made a mess. Squirting oil from the bottle splattered everywhere.
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- French:giclement, giclant, ...
- German:Spritzen, spritzend, ...
- Italian:spruzzo, schizzante, ...
- Spanish:chorro, chorreante, ...
- Portuguese:esguicho, a jorrar, ...
- Chinese:喷射, 喷射的, ...
- Japanese:噴出, 噴出する, ...
- Arabic:قَذْف, مُنْدَفِق, ...
- Hebrew:הַתָּזָה, מְזַנֵּק, ...
- Russian:разбрызгивание, бьющий, ...
- Ukrainian:бризкання, струменевий, ...
- Hindi:फुहार, धार मारता, ...
Definition of squirt - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
liquidtr./intr. emit liquid in a rapid streamtr./intr.
- The bottle squirts water when squeezed.
2.
actionstr. hit with a stream of liquidtr.
- She squirted him with the garden hose.
3.
kayakingintr. TECH. maneuver a kayak verticallyintr. TECH.
- He squirted the kayak in the rapid waters.
Noun
1.
liquidjet of liquid forced out quickly through a small opening
- A squirt of water hit my face.
2.
- The little squirt ran around the park.
3.
toolRare instrument for ejecting liquidRare
- He used a squirt to water the plants.
Images of squirt
jet of liquid forced out quickly through a small opening 
instrument for ejecting liquid
Expressions with squirt
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plaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water
She bought a squirt gun for the pool party.
primitive marine animal with a saclike body
A sea squirt attaches to rocks and filters water.
Origin of squirt
Middle English, squirten (to squirt)
Examples of squirt in a sentence
The flower squirts nectar when touched. The clown squirted water from a flower on his lapel. She expertly squirted the kayak during the competition. They practiced squirting their kayaks in the calm lake. A squirt of ketchup landed on his shirt. The squirt of water startled the cat.
The squirt giggled as he played with his toys. At the family gathering, the squirt was the center of attention. She bought a squirt for cleaning windows. The squirt was used to apply the cleaning solution.
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- French:gicler, jet, ...
- German:spritzen, Spritzer, ...
- Italian:spruzzare, schizzo, ...
- Spanish:rociar, chorro, ...
- Portuguese:esguichar, esguicho, ...
- Chinese:喷射, 喷流, ...
- Japanese:噴出する, しぶき, ...
- Arabic:رَشَّ, نَفثَة, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַתִּיז, שְׁפְּרִיץ, ...
- Russian:выпускать, брызг, ...
- Ukrainian:бризкати, струмінь, ...
- Hindi:फुहार छोड़ना, छिटकाव, ...
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