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spritz


spritz

verb \ˈsprits, ˈshprits\

Definition of SPRITZ

transitive verb
: spray
intransitive verb
: to disperse or apply a spray
spritz noun

Examples of SPRITZ

  1. Make sure to spritz the plants with water every day.
  2. She spritzed her hair with hairspray.

Origin of SPRITZ

German spritzen to squirt, spray
First Known Use: 1902

Rhymes with SPRITZ

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