zerquetschen — meaning in English

English meaning

• squish verb To squeeze or crush something soft, often making a soft sound.
• swat verb To hit something sharply and quickly, especially an insect.

Senses

zerquetschen is used for these senses in English:

• squish (transitive, informal) To squeeze, compress, or crush (especially something moist).
• swat (transitive) To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit.

squish — full definition

1. verb To squeeze or crush something soft, often making a soft sound.
2. noun The soft sound or sensation of something being squeezed or crushed.
3. noun Informal: a mild, non-romantic crush on someone.

swat — full definition

1. verb To hit something sharply and quickly, especially an insect.
2. verb To make a false emergency call designed to trick armed police into raiding someone's home.

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