squizzle

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small amount of liquid, etc.; a squirt. informal,rare
    — Daddy settled down to be a diabetic with no more comment than in an occasional letter: "I started my day as usual with a squizzle of insulin."
动词 v.
  1. To squirt out. transitive
  2. To choke; throttle. dialectal
  3. To cry easily. dialectal

词形变化

squizzles plural squizzles present,singular,third-person squizzling participle,present squizzled participle,past squizzled past squizzles present,singular,third-person squizzling participle,present squizzled participle,past squizzled past

词源

词源 1
Perhaps a blend of squirt + drizzle; or from a diminutive of squeeze, equivalent to squeeze + -le (diminutive suffix).
词源 2
Apparently from squeeze + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare English dialectal quizzle (“to suffocate”). More at squeeze.
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