squelchingn.

Etymology: < squelch v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsquelching.

The action of the verb, in various senses.

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of water > [noun] > squelch

squishing1647

squelching1709

squish-squash1821

slushing1864

squelch1895

squidge1897

squish1902

1709 Brit. Apollo 3–5 Aug. Her Coughing and Squelching, Her F..ting and Belch[in]g, Ye Gods, what a Consort is here!

1888 R. Kipling Under Deodars 92 There was an undecided squelching of heavy boots.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

squelchingadj.

Etymology: formed as squelching n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsquelching.

1. dialect. Unusually big; burly.

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the world > life > the body > bodily height > tallness > [adjective] > and broad

massya1382

stout1390

burlyc1400

corporalc1475

massive1485

poisy1538

big-made1566

chopping1566

grossa1578

large-bodied1577

weighty1581

burly-boned1590

mastya1593

lumbering1593

giantisha1635

gigantic1651

mastiff1668

large-made1725

lusty1777

bowerly1794

squelching1854

beef to the heel(s)1867

hefty1867

1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 287 A great squelching man.

a1904 in Eng. Dial. Dict. (Warw., Hants.).

2. That squelches under treading or pressure; emitting a squelchy sound.

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of water > [adjective] > squelching

squelchy1843

squishy1847

squitchy1851

squelching1869

1869 ‘W. Bradwood’ The O.V.H. I. xii. 210 The soil was rather holding and squelching.

1894 J. Barlow Kerrigan 110 He stepped up in his squelching brogues.

1895 K. Grahame Golden Age 14 I dug glad heels into the squelching soil.

3. Of sounds: Of the nature of a squelch; suggestive of squelching.

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of water > [adjective] > squelching > of sounds

oozy1843

squelching1881

squelchy1897

1881 Cassell's Nat. Hist. V. 177 When removed from the water they emit a peculiar ‘squelching’ noise.

1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 May 4/2 Portions are dabbed on the plates with a slapping, squelching sound.

4. Crushing; squashing.

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the world > space > shape > condition of being broad in relation to thickness > [adjective] > flattening by pressure

squashing1598

squelching1885

1885 New Bk. Sports 123 A straight downward blow, is delivered with a peculiarly ‘squelching’ effect.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	squelching
释义	squelchingn. Etymology: < squelch v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsquelching. The action of the verb, in various senses. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of water > [noun] > squelch squishing1647 squelching1709 squish-squash1821 slushing1864 squelch1895 squidge1897 squish1902 1709 Brit. Apollo 3–5 Aug. Her Coughing and Squelching, Her F..ting and Belch[in]g, Ye Gods, what a Consort is here! 1888 R. Kipling Under Deodars 92 There was an undecided squelching of heavy boots. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2019). squelchingadj. Etymology: formed as squelching n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsquelching. 1. dialect. Unusually big; burly. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily height > tallness > [adjective] > and broad massya1382 stout1390 burlyc1400 corporalc1475 massive1485 poisy1538 big-made1566 chopping1566 grossa1578 large-bodied1577 weighty1581 burly-boned1590 mastya1593 lumbering1593 giantisha1635 gigantic1651 mastiff1668 large-made1725 lusty1777 bowerly1794 squelching1854 beef to the heel(s)1867 hefty1867 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 287 A great squelching man. a1904 in Eng. Dial. Dict. (Warw., Hants.). 2. That squelches under treading or pressure; emitting a squelchy sound. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of water > [adjective] > squelching squelchy1843 squishy1847 squitchy1851 squelching1869 1869 ‘W. Bradwood’ The O.V.H. I. xii. 210 The soil was rather holding and squelching. 1894 J. Barlow Kerrigan 110 He stepped up in his squelching brogues. 1895 K. Grahame Golden Age 14 I dug glad heels into the squelching soil. 3. Of sounds: Of the nature of a squelch; suggestive of squelching. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of water > [adjective] > squelching > of sounds oozy1843 squelching1881 squelchy1897 1881 Cassell's Nat. Hist. V. 177 When removed from the water they emit a peculiar ‘squelching’ noise. 1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 May 4/2 Portions are dabbed on the plates with a slapping, squelching sound. 4. Crushing; squashing. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > condition of being broad in relation to thickness > [adjective] > flattening by pressure squashing1598 squelching1885 1885 New Bk. Sports 123 A straight downward blow, is delivered with a peculiarly ‘squelching’ effect. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1709adj.1854
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