squirtingn.

/ˈskwəːtɪŋ/

Forms: Also Middle English swirting.

Etymology: < squirt v.

The action of the verb; that which is squirted or spirted. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > [noun] > small amount

squirtingc1325

spritzing1976

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [noun] > emission > emission in a jet

squirtingc1325

playing1712

c1325 Gloss. W. de Bibbesw. in Wright Voc. 173 Asset avera de esclautez, of swirtingges.

c1325 Gloss. W. de Bibbesw. in Wright Voc. 173 Un garsoun esclaté, bilagged wit swirting.

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Squacquarata, a dashing or blurring, a squattring, a squirting.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 361 Betwixt euery squirting, giue him liberty to hold downe his head.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Injection,..a squirting, or conueying of a liquid medicine, by Syringe, &c. into some part of the bodie.

1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) at Siringe An Instrument for the squirting of liquor into any wound.

a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. ii. 388 Party zeal..makes its last retreat in..occasional squirtings of the press.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

squirtingadj.

/ˈskwəːtɪŋ/

Etymology: formed as squirting n.

1. Mean, contemptible, insignificant, trifling.

a. Of persons. Now dialect.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > paltry, mean, or contemptible > of people

vile1340

light1529

sixpenny1561

single-soled1588

squirting1592

washya1631

insignificant1669

snotty-nosed1682

nerdy1960

nerkish1975

nerdish1980

1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. H3 Our Players are not as the players beyond sea, a sort of squirting baudie Comedians.

1602 2nd Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus v. iv. 2174 Thou and thy squirting boy Endimion, Lies slauering still vpon a lawlesse couch.

a1658 J. Cleveland Clievelandi Vindiciæ (1677) 107 Not such a squirting Scribe as this, that's troubled with the Rickets, and makes penny-worths of History.

1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. (at cited word) A squirting (or pitiful) Fellow, Un pauvre homme, un petit genie.

1803 T. Creevey in H. Maxwell Creevey Papers (1904) I. 14 Such pitiful, squirting politicians as this accursed Apothecary.

1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire A little squirtin' homnithom [= dwarf].

†b. Of things. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > paltry, mean, or contemptible

unworthlyc1230

wretcha1250

seely1297

vilec1320

not worth a cress (kerse)1377

the value of a rushc1380

threadbarec1412

wretched1450

miserable?a1513

rascal1519

prettya1522

not worth a whistlea1529

pegrall1535

plack1539

pelting1540

scald1542

sleeveless1551

baggage1553

paltering1553

piddling1559

twopenny1560

paltry1565

rubbish1565

baggagely1573

pelfish1577

halfpenny1579

palting1579

baubling1581

three-halfpenny1581

pitiful1582

triobolar1585

squirting1589

not worth a lousea1592

hedge1596

cheap1597

peddling1597

dribbling1600

mean1600

rascally1600

three-farthingc1600

draughty1602

dilute1605

copper1609

peltry?a1610

threepenny1613

pelsy1631

pimping1640

triobolary1644

pigwidgeon1647

dustya1649

fiddling1652

puddlinga1653

insignificant1658

piteous1667

snotty1681

scrubbed1688

dishonourable1699

scrub1711

footy1720

fouty1722

rubbishing1731

chuck-farthing1748

rubbishy1753

shabby1753

scrubby1754

poxya1758

rubbishly1777

waff-like1808

trinkety1817

meanish1831

one-eyed1843

twiddling1844

measly1847

poking1850

picayunish1852

vild1853

picayune1856

snide1859

two-cent1859

rummagy1872

faddling1883

finicking1886

slushy1889

twopence halfpenny1890

jerk1893

pissy1922

crappy1928

two-bit1932

piddly1933

chickenshit1934

pissing1937

penny packet1943

farkakte1960

pony1964

gay1978

1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet E b These fellowes can abide no pompe, and yet you see they cannot be without a little squirting plate.

1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer 185 Their noblest mark is dieting a brace Of handsome Nags, to run a squirting race.

a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Loves Pilgrimage i. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Aaaaaaaa/1 Did I, or Mr Dean of Civil..Ere reach our dignities in cuerpo, thinkst thou. In squirting hose, and doublet?

2. Issuing in a squirt or jet.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > [adjective] > squirting or issuing in a jet

spirting1583

squirting1693

jetting1826

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [adjective] > suddenly or violently > in a jet

spinning1577

spouty1677

squirting1693

jetting1826

squizzling1872

1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxv. 211 On condition that he..should instantly with his squirting Spittle inluminate his Mustaches.

3. That ejects a jet-like stream of liquid.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > [adjective]

squirting1735

spurting1821

jet-like1883

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [adjective] > emitting > emitting in a jet

spirting1583

squirting1735

jetting1826

1735 M. Clare Motion of Fluids 63 The common squirting Fire-Engine..is the Frame of a Lifting-pump, wrought by..Leavers.

1744 J. T. Desaguliers Course Exper. Philos. II. 510 Which sort of Engines throwing the Water by Spirts are commonly, and not improperly, called Squirting Engines.

1821 W. Scott Kenilworth III. xiii. 265 We will never find them to-night amongst all these squirting funnels, squirrel-cages, and rabbit-holes.

1833 T. Chalmers Let. in W. Hanna Mem. T. Chalmers (1850) III. xix. 375 Princess Victoria,..when asked on her visiting Chatsworth some months ago, which of all the things she had seen she liked best,..said it was the squirting tree.

4. squirting cucumber n. the spirting cucumber, Ecballium elaterium († Momordica elaterium).

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > spirting cucumber

leaping cucumber1548

touch-me-not1597

squirt1753

spurting cucumber1786

squirting cucumber1802

1802 J. Pinkerton Mod. Geogr. I. 278 The Momordica elaterium, squirting cucumber,..occurs in a truly wild state..in Provence and Languedoc.

1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §872 The Wild or Squirting Cucumber is so called on account of the force with which its seeds are expelled when ripe.

1898 Rev. Brit. Pharmacy 4 There are other articles in this category—e.g., chalk, cevadilla, and squirting-cucumber.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	squirting
释义	squirtingn. /ˈskwəːtɪŋ/ Forms: Also Middle English swirting. Etymology: < squirt v. The action of the verb; that which is squirted or spirted. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > [noun] > small amount squirtingc1325 spritzing1976 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [noun] > emission > emission in a jet squirtingc1325 playing1712 c1325 Gloss. W. de Bibbesw. in Wright Voc. 173 Asset avera de esclautez, of swirtingges. c1325 Gloss. W. de Bibbesw. in Wright Voc. 173 Un garsoun esclaté, bilagged wit swirting. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Squacquarata, a dashing or blurring, a squattring, a squirting. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 361 Betwixt euery squirting, giue him liberty to hold downe his head. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Injection,..a squirting, or conueying of a liquid medicine, by Syringe, &c. into some part of the bodie. 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) at Siringe An Instrument for the squirting of liquor into any wound. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. ii. 388 Party zeal..makes its last retreat in..occasional squirtings of the press. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2021). squirtingadj. /ˈskwəːtɪŋ/ Etymology: formed as squirting n. 1. Mean, contemptible, insignificant, trifling. a. Of persons. Now dialect. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > paltry, mean, or contemptible > of people vile1340 light1529 sixpenny1561 single-soled1588 squirting1592 washya1631 insignificant1669 snotty-nosed1682 nerdy1960 nerkish1975 nerdish1980 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. H3 Our Players are not as the players beyond sea, a sort of squirting baudie Comedians. 1602 2nd Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus v. iv. 2174 Thou and thy squirting boy Endimion, Lies slauering still vpon a lawlesse couch. a1658 J. Cleveland Clievelandi Vindiciæ (1677) 107 Not such a squirting Scribe as this, that's troubled with the Rickets, and makes penny-worths of History. 1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. (at cited word) A squirting (or pitiful) Fellow, Un pauvre homme, un petit genie. 1803 T. Creevey in H. Maxwell Creevey Papers (1904) I. 14 Such pitiful, squirting politicians as this accursed Apothecary. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire A little squirtin' homnithom [= dwarf]. †b. Of things. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > paltry, mean, or contemptible unworthlyc1230 wretcha1250 seely1297 vilec1320 not worth a cress (kerse)1377 the value of a rushc1380 threadbarec1412 wretched1450 miserable?a1513 rascal1519 prettya1522 not worth a whistlea1529 pegrall1535 plack1539 pelting1540 scald1542 sleeveless1551 baggage1553 paltering1553 piddling1559 twopenny1560 paltry1565 rubbish1565 baggagely1573 pelfish1577 halfpenny1579 palting1579 baubling1581 three-halfpenny1581 pitiful1582 triobolar1585 squirting1589 not worth a lousea1592 hedge1596 cheap1597 peddling1597 dribbling1600 mean1600 rascally1600 three-farthingc1600 draughty1602 dilute1605 copper1609 peltry?a1610 threepenny1613 pelsy1631 pimping1640 triobolary1644 pigwidgeon1647 dustya1649 fiddling1652 puddlinga1653 insignificant1658 piteous1667 snotty1681 scrubbed1688 dishonourable1699 scrub1711 footy1720 fouty1722 rubbishing1731 chuck-farthing1748 rubbishy1753 shabby1753 scrubby1754 poxya1758 rubbishly1777 waff-like1808 trinkety1817 meanish1831 one-eyed1843 twiddling1844 measly1847 poking1850 picayunish1852 vild1853 picayune1856 snide1859 two-cent1859 rummagy1872 faddling1883 finicking1886 slushy1889 twopence halfpenny1890 jerk1893 pissy1922 crappy1928 two-bit1932 piddly1933 chickenshit1934 pissing1937 penny packet1943 farkakte1960 pony1964 gay1978 1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet E b These fellowes can abide no pompe, and yet you see they cannot be without a little squirting plate. 1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer 185 Their noblest mark is dieting a brace Of handsome Nags, to run a squirting race. a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Loves Pilgrimage i. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Aaaaaaaa/1 Did I, or Mr Dean of Civil..Ere reach our dignities in cuerpo, thinkst thou. In squirting hose, and doublet? 2. Issuing in a squirt or jet. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > [adjective] > squirting or issuing in a jet spirting1583 squirting1693 jetting1826 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [adjective] > suddenly or violently > in a jet spinning1577 spouty1677 squirting1693 jetting1826 squizzling1872 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxv. 211 On condition that he..should instantly with his squirting Spittle inluminate his Mustaches. 3. That ejects a jet-like stream of liquid. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > [adjective] squirting1735 spurting1821 jet-like1883 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [adjective] > emitting > emitting in a jet spirting1583 squirting1735 jetting1826 1735 M. Clare Motion of Fluids 63 The common squirting Fire-Engine..is the Frame of a Lifting-pump, wrought by..Leavers. 1744 J. T. Desaguliers Course Exper. Philos. II. 510 Which sort of Engines throwing the Water by Spirts are commonly, and not improperly, called Squirting Engines. 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth III. xiii. 265 We will never find them to-night amongst all these squirting funnels, squirrel-cages, and rabbit-holes. 1833 T. Chalmers Let. in W. Hanna Mem. T. Chalmers (1850) III. xix. 375 Princess Victoria,..when asked on her visiting Chatsworth some months ago, which of all the things she had seen she liked best,..said it was the squirting tree. 4. squirting cucumber n. the spirting cucumber, Ecballium elaterium († Momordica elaterium). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > spirting cucumber leaping cucumber1548 touch-me-not1597 squirt1753 spurting cucumber1786 squirting cucumber1802 1802 J. Pinkerton Mod. Geogr. I. 278 The Momordica elaterium, squirting cucumber,..occurs in a truly wild state..in Provence and Languedoc. 1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §872 The Wild or Squirting Cucumber is so called on account of the force with which its seeds are expelled when ripe. 1898 Rev. Brit. Pharmacy 4 There are other articles in this category—e.g., chalk, cevadilla, and squirting-cucumber. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1325adj.1589
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