Sqush vs Squush - What's the difference?
sqush | squush |
(intransitive, US, rare) To squash or squelch.
*1885 , Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn
*1909 , Mary Mapes Dodge, St. Nicholas: A Monthly Magazine for Boys and Girls
*1965 , Ezra Pound, The Cantos
* 1939, Dalton Trumbo, Johnny Got His Gun p. 12 "His feet squshed in the water as he went...He tip-toed upstairs his wet shoes still squshing a little".
A squashing or squelching sound.
* 1949 , William Beebe, High Jungle
A squashing or squelching sound.
* 1942 , Elizabeth Vernon Hubbard, Your Children at School, How They Adjust and Develop
* 1972 , Charlotte Baker, Cockleburr Quarters
As verbs the difference between sqush and squush
is that sqush is (intransitive|us|rare) to squash or squelch while squush is .As a noun squush is
a squashing or squelching sound.As an interjection squush is
a squashing or squelching sound.sqush
English
Verb
- Blamed if the king didn't have to brace up mighty quick, or he'd a squshed down like a bluff bank that the river has cut under, it took him so sudden.
squush
English
Verb
Noun
(squushes)- A few yards downstream was a stretch of sloping rock and moss, and here all clamor ceased: only the close-placed ear could detect the muffled squush .
Interjection
(en interjection)- Some men in the cellar were mixing mortar in trays with hoes. We watched them put sand and cement and lime and water together. Squush !
- They looked down at the ants and other bugs they saw and felt enormously big and powerful. They pretended the bugs were people. "Got me a dozen!" Squush .