squizzle
squizzle · squizzles · squizzled · squizzling
To squirt outTo squirt out.
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To squirt out.
(dialectal)To cry easily.
(dialectal)To choke; throttle.
Origin
Perhaps a blend of squirt + drizzle; or from a diminutive of squeeze, equivalent to squeezPerhaps a blend of squirt + drizzle; or from a diminutive of squeeze, equivalent to squeeze + -le (diminutive suffix).
Apparently from squeeze + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare English dialectal quizzle (“to suffocate”). More at squeeze.
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Forms
squizzles, squizzling, squizzled, squizzledTenses
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Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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