spritzed; spritzing; spritzes
Synonyms of spritznext

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.
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The Cashmere Body Oil has a unique spray top to easily spritz onto hands and body for a healthy glow. ABC News, 6 July 2026 Pour vinegar into a spray bottle and spritz the entire surface of the racks. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 July 2026 There’s nothing quite like waking up in a dreamy hotel bed complete with luxurious linens spritzed with a scent that reminds you of your favorite getaway. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 Lightly spritz your sheets with cold water before lying down if the room still feels warm, and skip alcohol and caffeine in the hours before bed to protect sleep quality on hot nights. Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for spritz

Word History

Etymology

German spritzen to squirt, spray

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of spritz was in 1886

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“Spritz.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spritz. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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