squirt

/ˈskwɜrt/

Definitions

1. noun

a sudden small jet of liquid, especially water, ejected from a small opening

“The kids loved playing with the water squirt from the hose.”

2. verb

to eject a small jet of liquid, especially water, from a small opening

“The faucet started to squirt water everywhere when I turned it on.”

3. noun

a sudden movement or action

“The team made a quick squirt down the field and scored a goal.”

Synonyms

  • burst
  • jet

Antonyms

  • drip
  • trickle