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Definitions for Squirt

[1] to eject liquid in a jet from a narrow orifice: The hose squirted all over us.
[2] to eject a spurt of liquid: The lemon squirted in my eye.
[3] to cause (liquid or a viscous substance) to spurt or issue in a jet, as from a narrow orifice: Squirt the water over that way!
[4] to wet or bespatter with a liquid or viscous substance so ejected: to squirt someone with a hose.
[5] the act of squirting.
[6] a spurt or jetlike stream, as of water.
[7] a small quantity of liquid or viscous substance squirted: Put a squirt of chocolate sauce on my ice cream.
[8] Informal . a youngster, especially a meddlesome or impudent one. a short person. an insignificant, self-assertive person, especially one who is small or young.
[9] an instrument for squirting, as a syringe.
[10] Usually squirts. Dialect . diarrhea.
[11] to force (a liquid) or (of a liquid) to be forced out of a narrow opening
[12] (tr) to cover or spatter with liquid so ejected
[13] a jet or amount of liquid so ejected
[14] the act or an instance of squirting
[15] an instrument used for squirting
[16] informal a person regarded as insignificant or contemptible a short person

Words related to Squirt

sprinkle, spit, pour, spray, splash, spatter, eject, stream, flow, surge, jet, spurt, emit, spritz

Words nearby Squirt

squirrel monkey, squirrel's-foot fern, squirrel-tail grass, squirrelfish, squirrely, squirt, squirt can, squirt gun, squirting cucumber, squish, squishy

Origin of Squirt

1425–75; (v.) late Middle English squirten, apparently variant of swirten; cognate with Low German swirtjen in same sense; perhaps akin to swirl; (noun) late Middle English sqwyrt diarrhea, derivative of the v.

Other words from Squirt

squirt·er , noun
squirt·ing·ly , adverb
un·squirt·ed , adjective

Word origin for Squirt

C15: of imitative origin

Synonyms for Squirt

pour, spatter, spit, splash, spray, sprinkle, eject, emit, flow, jet, spritz, spurt, stream, surge, splur