squirt : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: squirt	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for squirt
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
squirt n someone who is small and insignificant [syn: pip-squeak, squirt, small fry] the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) Synonym(s): jet, squirt, spurt, spirt v cause to come out in a squirt; "the boy squirted water at his little sister" Synonym(s): squirt, force out, squeeze out, eject wet with a spurt of liquid; "spurt the wall with water"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squirt \Squirt\, n. (Hydrodynamics) The whole system of flow in the vicinity of a source.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squirt \Squirt\, v. i. 1. To be thrown out, or ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice; -- said of liquids. 2. Hence, to throw out or utter words rapidly; to prate. [Low] --L'Estrange.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squirt \Squirt\, n. 1. An instrument out of which a liquid is ejected in a small stream with force. --Young. 2. A small, quick stream; a jet. --Bacon.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squirt \Squirt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Squirted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Squirting}.] [Cf. LG. swirtjen to squirt, OSw. sqv[84]tta, E. squander.] To drive or eject in a stream out of a narrow pipe or orifice; as, to squirt water. The hard-featured miscreant coolly rolled his tobacco in his cheek, and squirted the juice into the fire grate. --Sir W. Scott. {Squirting cucumber}. (Bot.) See {Ecballium}.