Meaning

4 senses
  1. (ambitransitive, informal)To squeeze, compress, or crush (especially something moist).

    The sandwich tasted fine, even though it had got squished in his lunchbox.

    quetschen, zermatschen, zerquetschen

    разда́вливатьrazdávlivatʹ, раздави́тьrazdavítʹ, расплю́щиватьraspljúščivatʹ

  2. (informal, intransitive)To be compressed or squeezed.

  3. (informal, intransitive)To make the sound of something being squeezed or crushed.

  4. (ambitransitive, informal)To proceed or make one’s way (somewhere) with the sound of something being squeezed or crushed.

More definitions
  • put (a liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action
  • walk through mud or mire

Examples

31 sentences
  1. Tom squished the cockroach with his foot.

    ruТом раздавил таракана ногой. — marafon

    deTom zerquetschte die Kakerlake mit dem Fuß. — frpzzd

  2. He wants to squish the bug.

  3. He wants to squish the spider.

    ruОн хочет раздавить паука. — AntonKhorev

    deEr will die Spinne zerquetschen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. This belt is squishing my waist.

  5. Yanni squished the poor June beetle.

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to squeeze, compress, or crush:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to squeeze, compress, or crush:

Origin

Apparently an alteration of squash, influenced by obsolete squiss (“to squeeze”). Cognate

Apparently an alteration of squash, influenced by obsolete squiss (“to squeeze”). Cognate with Scots squische, squies (“to crush, squeeze”). Compare also French esquicher, from Old Occitan esquichar (“to squeeze, squish”). See also squeeze and squelch. The noun is derived from the verb.

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Forms

squishes, squishing, squished, squished
Base formsquish · to squish
3rd person singularsquishes
Present participlesquishing
Past simplesquished
Past participlesquished

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysquish
he, she, itsquishes

Past simpleLesson

all personssquished

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave squished
he, she, ithas squished

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill squish

Synonyms

22 synonyms

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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