GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   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.
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   The hard-featured miscreant coolly rolled his tobacco in his cheek, and squirted the juice into the fire grate.
   Sir W. Scott.
   
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   Squirting cucumber. (Bot.) See Ecballium.
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2.       
   Squirt, v. i.
   To be thrown out, or ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice; -- said of liquids.
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   Hence, to throw out or utter words rapidly; to prate. [Low]
   L'Estrange.
   
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3.       
   Squirt, n.
   An instrument out of which a liquid is ejected in a small stream with force.
   Young.
   
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   A small, quick stream; a jet.
   Bacon.
   
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   (Hydrodynamics) The whole system of flow in the vicinity of a source.
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   a youngster.
   PJC
   a short, overly assertive, or impudent person, especially when young; -- used in contempt.
   PJC