Squirt (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Squirted; p. pr. & vb. n. Squirting.] [Cf. LG. swirtjen to squirt, OSw. sqvätta, 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.

 

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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.

 

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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.

 

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Squirt, n. (Hydrodynamics)

The whole system of flow in the vicinity of a source.

 

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