word of the day
Wednesday | 2 Mar 2022
Squib
[swib]
Noun
Unknown - early 14th century
- Definition
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A short humorous or satiric writing or speech.
- Examples of word Squib in a sentence
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“After that little squib in today’s Wall Street Journal, I can’t wait to read another.”
- Did you Know?
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“Squib” can also be used as a transitive verb meaning “to shoot off/fire” or “to kick a football on a kickoff so that it bounces along the ground.”
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