单词 | squirt |
释义 | squirt (skwûrt) v. squirt·ed, squirt·ing, squirts v.intr. 1. To flow from a narrow opening in a thin forceful stream or jet; spurt. 2. To issue in a thick flow: A dab of toothpaste squirted from the tube. 3. To eject liquid in a forceful stream or thick flow: squeezed the lemon till it squirted. 4. To move in a sudden dart or burst: "The pigeon squirted out of the old man's hand into the cage" (E. Annie Proulx). v.tr. 1. To eject (liquid) forcibly in a thin stream from a narrow opening. 2. To squeeze out or extrude in a thick flow: squirted a bead of caulk into the crack. 3. To wet with a spurt of liquid. n. 1. The act of squirting. 2. An instrument, such as a syringe, used for squirting. 3. A squirted jet of liquid. 4. Slang a. A small or young person. b. An insignificant or contemptible person. [Middle English squirten, possibly of Middle Dutch or Middle Low German origin; akin to Low German swirtjen.] squirter n. |
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