squirting

• Qualifie quelque chose qui éjecte un liquide par jet soudain et puissant.

Describes something that is ejecting liquid in a sudden, forceful stream.

1. Propelled in a narrow streamB2informal

   Forced out or ejected in a thin, fast-moving jet of liquid.

   jaillissant en un mince jet

   • The squirting water from the hose soaked his clothes.
   • She laughed as the squirting juice hit her face.
   • The toy gun made a squirting sound when fired.

   Synonymesjettingspoutingspurting

• Verbe désignant l'action de projeter ou d'expulser un liquide ou une substance semi-liquide par une ouverture étroite en un jet fin et rapide.

A verb used to indicate the act of ejecting or forcing a liquid or semi-liquid substance out of a narrow opening in a thin, fast stream.

1. Eject liquid in a thin streamB1informal

   To cause a liquid to come out of a small opening in a thin, fast stream.

   gicler

   • She squirted some ketchup onto her fries.
   • The child squirted water from the toy gun.
   • He accidentally squirted lemon juice into his eye.

   Synonymesjetshootspoutsprayspurtstream

2. Wet with a sudden burstB1informal

   To wet or spray someone or something with a sudden spurt of liquid.

   Arroser d'un jet soudain

   • The hose squirted water all over the garden.
   • She squirted him with the spray bottle as a joke.
   • The whale squirted a jet of water from its blowhole.

   Synonymesspattersplashsprayspritzspurt

   Antonymesabsorbdraindrysoak