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squooshy

/ˈskwʊʃi/

squooshy adjective: squishy, smushy.

Adjective

squooshy (comparative squooshier, superlative squooshiest)

  1. (informal) Squishy, smushy.
    • We stood on the bank of the dam surveying the squooshy wallow of mud. Jonah scooped up a fistful.2000, Elizabeth Honey, William Clarke, Don't Pat the Wombat!
    • "That was fast," Mrs. Woodie observed as Tee plumped down in the squooshy armchair.2002, Jane Louise Curry, The Egyptian Box

Forms of squooshy

comparativesquooshier
superlativesquooshiest

Origin of squooshy

From squoosh + -y.

Words formed from squooshy

Words that rhyme with squooshy

Questions about squooshy

What does squooshy mean?
Squooshy means squishy, smushy.
What part of speech is squooshy?
Squooshy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce squooshy?
Squooshy is pronounced /ˈskwʊʃi/.

Words near squooshy in the dictionary

  1. squooshier
  2. squooshiest
  3. squooshily
  4. squooshiness
  5. squooshing
  6. squooshy
  7. squop
  8. squopped
  9. squopper
  10. squoppers
  11. squopping

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