spurts

Noun (1)

spurt (plural spurts)

1. A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice or a cut/wound.
   • a spurt of water; a spurt of blood
2. (slang) Ejaculation of semen.
   • "Clean all your spurt off me, man." And so I did.2019, R.W. Clinger, Stockton County Cowboys Box Set, JMS Books LLC, →ISBN
3. (obsolete) A shoot; a bud.
   • The Garden Sperages[…]send out at first certaine greene spurts or buds peeping forth of the ground.1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book II.]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […]...

Noun (2)

spurt (plural spurts)

1. A moment, a short period of time.

   Synonyms:

   instant, jiffy, bat of an eye, bit, blink of an eye, crack, eyeblink, flash, glimpse, half a mo

2. A sudden brief burst of, or increase in, speed, effort, activity, emotion or development.
   • The boss's visit prompted a brief spurt of activity.
3. The act of spurting, or something spurted
   • He thrust against her and deep inside, she felt his spurt of semen. Her clit jumped in response, and Lily tumbled into an orgasm that shook her clear to her toes.2015, Shelley Munro, Alexandre

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