squirting

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squirting

A gardener uses a squirting hose to water the flower bed.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Propelled violently in a usually narrow stream: Describes a liquid that is forced out with pressure and speed, forming a thin, focused jet.
Usage
  • The adjective squirting is used to describe the action or state of a liquid being ejected under pressure. It often implies a sudden, forceful, and directed release.
  • It is commonly used to modify nouns like "water," "juice," or "liquid."
Examples
  • Adjective:
    • The child was delighted by the squirting water from the toy.
    • Be careful when you open the bottle; it has squirting soda inside.
    • He tried to fix the squirting hose in the garden.
Advanced Usage
  • Descriptive Use: Can be used in more vivid or technical descriptions.
    • The mechanic identified the problem as a squirting leak in the fuel line.
  • Figurative Use: Rarely, it can be used figuratively to describe something emitted rapidly and forcefully, like words.
    • He responded with a squirting burst of insults.
Variants and Related Words
  • Squirt (verb): To cause (a liquid) to be ejected in a thin, fast stream.
    • She will squirt some ketchup on her fries.
  • Squirt (noun): A thin, fast stream of liquid; also, a small amount of liquid ejected.
    • A squirt of lemon juice finished the dish.
  • Squirter (noun): A device or person that causes something to squirt.
    • The water pistol is a powerful squirter.
Synonyms
  • Spurting: Gushing out in a stream.
  • Jet-propelled: Ejected in a continuous, forceful stream.
  • Spouting: Flowing out forcefully.
Related Phrasal Verbs/Phrases
  • Squirt out: To be ejected or forced out.
    • The toothpaste squirted out all over the sink.
squirting

A gardener uses a squirting hose to water the flower bed.

Adjective
  1. propelled violently in a usually narrow stream

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