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squidger

UK/ˈskwɪd͡ʒə/

squidger noun: the round disk used to play winks in the game of tiddlywinks.

Noun (1)

squidger (plural squidgers)

  1. (tiddlywinks) The round disk used to play winks in the game of tiddlywinks.
  2. (rare, tiddlywinks) Someone who squidges a wink in the game of tiddlywinks.

Noun (2)

squidger (plural squidgers)

  1. (UK, colloquial) A squirrel.
    Synonyms:
    squig
  2. (UK, colloquial) Someone who walks in wet, muddy patches of mire or bogland to cultivate water-based herbs and plants. Historically referred to as gatherers of seaweed for lime or moss for medical treatment. Certain plants are good for fish and sewage treatment, so people would 'squidge' for reeds and similar plants for these purposes.
    Synonyms:
    squig

Synonyms of squidger

Forms of squidger

pluralsquidgers

Questions about squidger

What does squidger mean?
Squidger means the round disk used to play winks in the game of tiddlywinks.
What part of speech is squidger?
Squidger is a noun.
How do you pronounce squidger?
Squidger is pronounced /ˈskwɪd͡ʒə/ (UK).
What is the plural of squidger?
The plural of squidger is squidgers.

Words near squidger in the dictionary

  1. squiddies
  2. squidding
  3. squiddy
  4. squidge
  5. squidged
  6. squidger
  7. squidgers
  8. squidges
  9. squidgier
  10. squidgies
  11. squidgiest

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