Terms vs Squizzed - What's the difference?
terms | squizzed |
(squizz)
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A .
* 2002 , Chris Rowthorn, Alex Landragin, Kate Daly, Victoria , Lonely Planet,
* 2009 , William Efford, Picaroon ,
* 2012 , Annette Evalyn Swain, Suicide Angels and the Silent Terrorists: A Story About Bullying , iUniverse,
* 2012 , , The Bat ,
To look, to examine.
* 1885 , Emily Cruwys Sharland, Ways and means in a Devonshire village, a book for mothers? meetings ,
* 1998 , , A Cross of Stars , 2011,
* 1999 , Lindsay Charman-Love, Top Hat and Taiaha'', ''Huia Short Stories 3 , Huia Publishers, New Zealand,
* 2010 , Linzy Harris, Perdita , Paragon Publishing, UK,
As a noun terms
is .As a verb squizzed is
(squizz).squizzed
English
Verb
(head)squizz
English
Alternative forms
* squizNoun
(es)page 297,
- The building itself is worth a squizz ; its modern metal forms and structures evoke maritime themes.
page 77,
- “That lot heard about the place and came in here on their way to an Antarctic research station. But mostly, it?s just curious folks that drop by for a squizz —like you, for instance.”
page 82,
- “I'll get you to have a look at the paper work and just have a squizz through some patient?s case notes, so you get an idea of how we document our daily nursing units of care.”
page 328,
- I think it would be a good idea to have a squizz at Toowoomba?s place.
Verb
page 19,
- “That?s just according to how you bring them up, Jane,” Betsy replied ; “if they?d had porridge from the first, they?d have eaten it fast enough ; and it isn?t good to allow children to be squizzing (looking) into their food and picking it over.”
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- He liked to see them laughing, enjoying themselves, squizzing at the antics of whitefellers in party mood.
page 44,
- Others were off at the shops getting ice blocks or squizzing at the boats down at the wharf.
page 79,
- She presented me with a bag, and when I squizzed inside I saw it contained five boxes of cigarettes.
References
*Australian slang dictionaryfrom Koala Net
