squirt
0 antonyms and opposites of squirt, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To force liquid out in a quick, thin stream.
How to use squirt
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Middle English squirten, of uncertain origin, probably imitative of the sound.
Full origin of squirt →Frequently asked questions
What does “squirt” mean?
The word “squirt” means to force liquid out in a quick, thin stream. In plain terms, to spray liquid in a thin stream, or a small jet of liquid — informally, also a term for a cheeky kid.
How do you pronounce “squirt”?
“Squirt” is pronounced skwurt (/skwɝt/ in IPA).
How do you use “squirt” in a sentence?
Here is “squirt” used in a sentence: “She squirted ketchup onto her chips.”
What part of speech is “squirt”?
Depending on how it is used, “squirt” can be a verb and a noun.
Where does the word “squirt” come from?
The word “squirt” comes from Middle English. From Middle English squirten, of uncertain origin, probably imitative of the sound.
Is “squirt” a common word?
“Squirt” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “squirt” have?
“Squirt” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to force liquid out in a quick, thin stream.