spritz

verb

ˈsprits 

ˈshprits

spritzed; spritzing; spritzes

transitive verb

: spray

intransitive verb

: to disperse or apply a spray

closed her eyes before spritzing

spritz noun

Examples of spritz in a Sentence

Make sure to spritz the plants with water every day.

She spritzed her hair with hairspray.

Recent Examples on the Web

Make sure hair is fully dry, then spritz with hair spray or styling balm, and start rolling, making sure to get as close to the root as possible for maximum volume. —Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025

Take control of moldy bathroom and kitchen surfaces by adding hydrogen peroxide directly to a spray bottle and spritzing showers, toilets, sinks, and other surfaces. —Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025

To finish, Giannetos spritzed Moore’s hair with the Parfums de Marly Valaya Hair Mist, a delicate fragrance with notes of bergamot, mandarin, and white peach. —Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025

First, use a microfiber cloth to wipe away any dust and debris, then spritz each lens once with the lens spray. —Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025

Word History

Etymology

German spritzen to squirt, spray

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Rhymes for spritz

• bits
• blitz
• brits
• fits
• flits
• frits
• fritz
• grits
• hits
• its
• kits
• knits