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- adjective informal That operates by
squirting .
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Examples
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(Judge walks away in clown suit, squirty flower lapel badge, big shoes, red curly wig etc)
Have You Heard The One About……. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Note to everyone: DO NOT TOUCH the squirty cream can.
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Inside are sunglasses for each kid, some candy, a plastic fish squirty toy, and a blow up beach ball.
Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2008
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The nice jacket and squirty eighties keyboards are both reminiscent of Steve Winwood's While You See a Chance from the previous year, though the video is not half so weird.
Archive 2008-12-01 2008
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The nice jacket and squirty eighties keyboards are both reminiscent of Steve Winwood's While You See a Chance from the previous year, though the video is not half so weird.
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After discussing the fees issue, he reports: It is my pleasure to announce that bottles of squirty sauce have been introduced at dinner times to replace the sauce sachets that were previously in use thus removing the restriction of the amount of that could be used.
Second day of student protests - how the demonstrations happened Adam Gabbatt 2010
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The only thing I don't understand is how come you like mayonnaise so much, given your aversion to white squirty stuff.
MORE FROM GINNY BATES: LESBIANS HAVING BABIES Maggie Jochild 2007
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I went with 5 as well, after seeing the Boing Boing video of warm water being sprayed from a squirty bottle in sub-zero temperatures and freezing into tiny shards, I think that's the closest match!
Sub-Zero Bubbles James Gurney 2009
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Looks great! wow-i love the skirt, but I am also partial to the purple bleach squirty ones too.
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The only thing I can think of is that some people prefer the taste of soya milk but still like cream - personally I hat the taste of cream unless it is the pretend foam stuff in squirty cans and was always disappointed when things turned out to have real whipped cream on them.
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From Lauren Child's What Planet Are You From, Clarice Bean?:
"So after school on Wednesday me and Noah make some posters. Of course Minal, my squirty younger brother wants to join in."
"Squirty": Established put-down? Or nonce insult?
December 24, 2008