Squirt vs Punch - What's the difference?
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An instrument from which a liquid is forcefully ejected in a small, quick stream.
A small, quick stream; a jet.
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(slang) An annoyingly pretentious person; a whippersnapper.
* 1946 , , 2005,
(UK, US, Australia, slang) A small child.
* 1986 , Alethea Helbig, Agnes Perkins, Cutlass Island'', entry in ''Dictionary of American Children?s Fiction, 1960-1984: Recent Books of Recognized Merit ,
* 2010 , Karen Witemeyer, A Tailor-Made Bride , Bethany House Publishers, US,
(slang) Female ejaculate
(of a liquid) To be thrown out, or ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.
* 1865 , , The Book of Werewolves , 2008, Forgotten Books,
(of a liquid) To cause to be ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.
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* 1985 , The Living Australia, Dangerous Australians: The Complete Guide to Australia?s Most Deadly Creatures , 2002, Murdoch Books,
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To hit with a rapid stream of liquid.
* 2010 , Christy Isbell, Mighty Fine Motor Fun: Fine Motor Activities for Young Children ,
(figuratively) To throw out or utter words rapidly; to prate.
(intransitive, slang, vulgar, of a female) To ejaculate.
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(countable) A hit or strike with one's fist.
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(uncountable) Power, strength, energy.
(uncountable) Impact.
(countable) A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) whose only or main current function is that when it is pressed causes a video game character to punch.
To strike with one's fist.
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To operate (a device or system) by depressing a button, key, bar, or pedal, or by similar means.
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To enter (information) on a device or system.
To hit (a ball or similar object) with less than full force.
To make holes in something
To thrust against; to poke.
(countable) A device, generally slender and round, used for creating holes in thin material, for driving an object through a hole in a containing object, or to stamp or emboss a mark or design on a surface.
(countable) A mechanism for punching holes in paper or other thin material.
(countable) A hole or opening created with a punch
(piledriving) An extension piece applied to the top of a pile; a dolly.
A prop, as for the roof of a mine.
To employ a punch to create a hole in or stamp or emboss a mark on something.
To mark a ticket.
(uncountable) A beverage, generally containing a mixture of fruit juice and some other beverage, often alcoholic.
As a noun squirt
is an instrument from which a liquid is forcefully ejected in a small, quick stream.As a verb squirt
is (of a liquid) to be thrown out, or ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.As a proper noun punch is
(british) a glove puppet who is the main character used in a punch and judy show.squirt
English
Noun
(en noun)page 9,
- Chances are you?ll get a squirt of citrus juice in your eye.
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- He was still there when I came up, a squirt' with his hat over one eye and a camera hung round his neck and a grin on his '''squirt''' face. I thought maybe I had seen him around town, but maybe not, the ' squirts look so much alike when they grind them out of journalism school.
- Hey squirt ! Where you been?
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- Hurd returns with Mal, Mr. Eph, and Gumbo, the “town squirt ” of twelve, and the boys? activities come out.
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- How the child managed to converse and fold at the same time was a marvel, yet the shirt lay in a tidy rectangle by the time she came up for air.
- “Thanks, squirt .” He winked at her and she giggled.
Synonyms
* (instrument that forcefully ejects liquid) * * (annoyingly pretentious person) * (small child)Derived terms
* sea squirt * squirt bottleVerb
(en verb)- The toothpaste squirted from the tube.
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- His servants would stab a child in the jugular vein, and let the blood squirt over him.
- The hard-featured miscreant coolly rolled his tobacco in his cheek, and squirted the juice into the fire grate.
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- It can squirt this poison in jets up to a distance of one metre and usually aims at the eyes of its victim.
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- When administering the medication, the RN should place the syringe tip along the side of the mouth and slowly squirt the medicine toward the buccal vestibule, not toward the throat.
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- Use a dropper and squirt the desired amount in the side of the child?s mouth.
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- Ask the child to squirt the target with water.
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- Women who squirt rhapsodize about the experience, reporting that it elicits feelings of empowerment and a deeper connection to their own bodies.
Synonyms
* (to be ejected in a rapid stream) * (to cause to be ejected in a rapid stream) * (to eject a rapid stream at) * (to speak rapidly) *Anagrams
* quirtspunch
English
(wikipedia punch)Etymology 1
From (etyl) punchen, partially from (etyl) .Noun
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Synonyms
* (A strike with the fist) box, bunch of fives (UK) * oomph, pepHyponyms
* (A strike with the fist) jab, hook, uppercut, poundingDerived terms
* beat somebody to the punch * kidney punch * one-two punch * pleased as punch * pull punches * punch drunk * roll with the punches * Sunday punchSee also
* (A strike with the fist) slapVerb
(es)- If she punches me, I'm gonna break her nose.
- He punched a hit into shallow left field.
- to punch one with the end of a stick or the elbow