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squish
[ skwish ]
verb (used with object)
- to squeeze or squash:
It's a soft bread, so it's easy to accidentally squish it while cutting.
The long ride was going to be uncomfortable, what with having to squish six people into a tiny car.
verb (used without object)
- to make a gushing or splashing sound:
His soaking wet sneakers squished as he plodded by.
I waded out of the river, mud squishing between my toes.
- to become squeezed or squashed:
The softer containers can squish down when empty, allowing them to take up less space.
- to make one's way with a gushing or splashing sound:
We said our goodbyes, and she squished away to the bus stop in the rain.
noun
- a gushing or splashing sound:
I thought I was alone in the woods until I heard the squish of footsteps on wet leaves.
- an instance of being squeezed or squashed:
The table could seat four people, but it would be a squish.
- Slang. a politician, especially a Republican, who is perceived by members of their own party as overly moderate or willing to compromise:
His rival in the party claimed he was a squish who cared more about making deals than sticking to his beliefs.
- Slang. an intense feeling of infatuation that is not romantic or sexual in nature; a platonic crush:
I had such a squish on her when we first met, but luckily it worked out and now she's my best friend.
squish
/ ²õ°ì·Éɪʃ /
verb
- tr to crush, esp so as to make a soft splashing noise
- intr (of mud, etc) to make a splashing noise
the ground squishes as you tread
noun
- a soft squashing sound
the ripe peach fell with a squish
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- squished adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of squish1
Example Sentences
It was uncomfortable, and the pillows were inflated like balloons that wouldn’t squish when you laid on them, making for two sleepless nights.
It also collapses into itself, like a camping cup that squishes flat.
A crowd of 200, squished inside the venue and illuminated by stage lights, soon became united in their amazement.
Going up against a Goliath, they have a lot of strength to squish the Davids coming after them.â€
The full sensory experience of eating food is also important, she added — getting messy, using spoons, fingers and tiny fists to squish food and smear on a highchair and face.
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