How Do You Spell SQUIRTS?

Pronunciation: [skwˈɜːts] (IPA)

The word "squirts" is spelled with seven letters, including the consonants S, Q, R, and T, and the vowels U and I. In IPA phonetic transcription, the word is spelled /skwəːts/, with a stress on the first syllable. The "s" sound is followed by the "kw" sound, which is pronounced like "qu" in words like "queen" or "quick". The final "ts" sound is pronounced with a sharp hissing sound, similar to a burst of water or air, which fits the meaning of the word.

SQUIRTS Meaning and Definition

  1. Squirts, typically used as a noun, has multiple dictionary definitions, depending on the context in which it is used.

    1. As a colloquial term, squirts refer to small quantities or drops of liquid that are forcefully ejected or expelled from a narrow opening or a pointed object, often in a sudden, rapid manner. It can imply a quick burst or jet of fluid, such as water, juice, or other liquids.

    2. Squirts can also refer to a method of administering medication or liquid substances, particularly in the form of a handheld device, like a syringe, that releases small controlled amounts of the substance.

    3. In a figurative sense, squirts can describe someone, typically a child or a young person, who is impulsive, lively, and full of energy, often manifesting this through their actions or behavior.

    4. Squirts can also be used informally to describe a sudden and brief outburst of laughter, often associated with amusement or ridicule.

    5. In some contexts, especially in British slang, squirts can be used as a derogatory term to refer to an insignificant or annoying person, implying their relative lack of importance, maturity, or competence.

    It is important to note that the exact definitions and connotations of the term may vary depending on the region, cultural background, and context in which it is used.

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Other Common Misspellings for SQUIRTS

Etymology of SQUIRTS

The word "squirts" originated from the Middle English term "squyrten", which means "to fling out".

Similar spelling words for SQUIRTS

Conjugate verb Squirts

CONDITIONAL

I would squirt
we would squirt
you would squirt
he/she/it would squirt
they would squirt

FUTURE

I will squirt
we will squirt
you will squirt
he/she/it will squirt
they will squirt

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have squirted
we will have squirted
you will have squirted
he/she/it will have squirted
they will have squirted

PAST

I squirted
we squirted
you squirted
he/she/it squirted
they squirted

PAST PERFECT

I had squirted
we had squirted
you had squirted
he/she/it had squirted
they had squirted

PRESENT

I squirt
we squirt
you squirt
he/she/it squirts
they squirt

PRESENT PERFECT

I have squirted
we have squirted
you have squirted
he/she/it has squirted
they have squirted
I am squirting
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I would have squirted
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I would be squirting
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