Squish — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the noise of soft mud being walked on

walk through mud or mire

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/skwˈɪʃ/

🇬🇧British English

/skwˈɪʃ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/skwˈɪʃ/

1 syllable Say it as /skwˈɪʃ/.

Examples

We had to splosh across the wet meadow

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

splash slop splosh squelch slosh

Parts of Speech

noun	the noise of soft mud being walked on
verb	walk through mud or mire “We had to splosh across the wet meadow”
verb	put (a liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

quetschen

das Geräusch von weichem Schlamm, auf dem man läuft

🇫🇷French

gargouillis

le bruit de la boue molle sur laquelle on marche

🇪🇸Spanish

chapotear

el ruido del barro blando al caminar

🇮🇹Italian

schiacciare

il rumore del fango molle che viene calpestato

🇳🇱Dutch

pletten

het geluid van zachte modder waarop wordt gelopen

🇵🇹Portuguese

esmagar

o barulho da lama macia sendo pisada

🇷🇺Russian

хлюпать

шум ходьбы по мягкой грязи

India

🇮🇳Hindi

तोड़ो

नरम मिट्टी पर चलने का शोर

🇧🇩Bengali

স্কুইশ

নরম কাদা হাঁটার শব্দ হচ্ছে

🇮🇳Tamil

நசுக்கு

மென்மையான சேற்றின் சத்தம் நடந்து வருகிறது

🇮🇳Telugu

స్క్విష్

మెత్తని మట్టి యొక్క శబ్దం నడుస్తోంది

🇮🇳Marathi

स्क्विश

मऊ मातीचा आवाज चालू आहे

🇮🇳Gujarati

સ્ક્વિશ

નરમ કાદવનો અવાજ ચાલી રહ્યો છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸ್ಕ್ವಿಷ್

ಮೃದುವಾದ ಮಣ್ಣಿನ ಶಬ್ದವು ನಡೆಯುತ್ತಿತ್ತು

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്ക്വിഷ്

മൃദുവായ ചെളിയുടെ ശബ്ദം

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

压扁

踩在软泥上的声音

🇯🇵Japanese

潰す

柔らかい泥の上を歩く音

🇰🇷Korean

찌그러뜨리다

부드러운 진흙이 밟히는 소리

🇻🇳Vietnamese

đè bẹp

tiếng bước đi của bùn mềm

🇹🇭Thai

บีบ

เสียงโคลนนุ่มๆ ที่กำลังเดินมา

🇮🇩Indonesian

remas

suara lumpur lembut yang diinjak

🇵🇭Filipino

pumipisil

ang ingay ng malambot na putik na nilalakad

🇲🇾Malay

semput

bunyi lumpur lembut dilalui

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

إسحق

ضجيج الطين الناعم الذي يتم السير عليه

🇮🇷Persian

له کردن

صدای گل نرمی که روی آن راه می رفت

🇹🇷Turkish

ezmek

Üzerinde yürünen yumuşak çamurun sesi

🇮🇱Hebrew

לשפוך

רעש של בוץ רך שהולכים עליו

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