Squish vs Null - What's the difference?
squish | null |
The sound or action of something, especially something moist, being squeezed or crushed.
(politics, informal, derogatory) A political moderate (term used by conservative activists in the 1980s).
(rfv-sense) (informal) An aromantic or platonic attraction (by analogy with crush ).
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* 2013 , Anonymous, "
To squeeze, compress, or crush (especially something moist).
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between squish and null
is that squish is the sound or action of something, especially something moist, being squeezed or crushed while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb squish
is to squeeze, compress, or crush (especially something moist).squish
English
Noun
(es)- WHY do you think I find it so disturbing? Diane having a squish on me.
The 'A' in LGBT", Counterpoint (Wellesley College), Volume 35, Issue 1, September 2013, page 8:
- After feeling these concerns, I was happy to learn about squishes and queerplatonic partners (also known as zucchinis, for some reason unclear to me).
Verb
(es)- The sandwich tasted fine, even though it got squished in his lunchbox.
Derived terms
* squishy English onomatopoeiasnull
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.