squelchy
/ˈskwɛl.t͡ʃi/
squelchy adjective: that squelches, or makes a squelching sound.
Adjective
squelchy (comparative squelchier, superlative squelchiest)
- That squelches, or makes a squelching sound.
- Extremely stupid but extremely catchy, with the squelchiest synth I’ve ever heard, it slaps in the simplest way a song can slap.2025 December 25, Claire Biddles, “Paranoia, pop-dubstep and perfectly odd gems: the best old music we discovered this year”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 25 Dec 2025, La...
Forms of squelchy
| comparative | squelchier |
|---|---|
| superlative | squelchiest |
Origin of squelchy
From squelch + -y.
Words formed from squelchy
Questions about squelchy
- What does squelchy mean?
- Squelchy means that squelches, or makes a squelching sound.
- What part of speech is squelchy?
- Squelchy is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce squelchy?
- Squelchy is pronounced /ˈskwɛl.t͡ʃi/.
Words near squelchy in the dictionary
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