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Meaning of squirty | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
skwɜː(ɹ)ti

Definitions

  1. That operates by squirting.
    informal, not-comparable
  2. Reminiscent of squirting (especially of sound)
    informal, not-comparable

Examples

“Fountains may be of the gurgly, squirty or spray sort; all are pretty. To some the squirty sort have an air of impatience or nervousness […]”
“Cold Comfort seizes a plastic squirty bottle of tomato ketchup. He's about to inject the red stuff into my pie like a builder squirting insulation […]”
“The woman was busy making the hot chocolates; she was now bent down retrieving the squirty cream from a small box fridge nestled underneath the counter.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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