squoosh

Definition of squooshnext

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Recent Examples of squoosh Want to know what a stunning defeat sounds like? Squishing and squooshing. Jacob Feldman, SI.com, 8 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for squoosh
Verb
  • Malik said of Thayer, who taught her how to squish patties.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
  • These pests are easy to squish, and this is time well spent, since there are up to five generations of these pests a year and elimination in the spring interrupts their life cycle and minimizes our rose slug angst for the remainder of the year.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Often apologizing in between bites, Beard, 40, eats savagely with his hands, squeezing food and mashing it into his mouth.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Instead of a normal merge vote, the Survivor tribes were mashed together — with a shocking 17 people left in the game — then randomly redistributed into three new groups.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The memory foam feels plush yet supportive, and the pillow compresses down to fit easily in a carry-on when not in use.
    Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The attached marathon seasons, compressed offseasons and challenging schedules that came with that stature also included generally being relegated to the posterior of the draft.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Alas, their beef is too big to squash.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Did something get squashed en route, then manhandled by Kennedy?
    Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Charges say that's when the suspect punched the victim on the left side of his face with a closed fist.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • In the video, Paul appeared to punch, kick and throw chairs at Mortensen while her young daughter watched and cried.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Clarke shoved O’Connor at least once.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Especially if the players in front of Oettinger insist on having the game shoved down every orifice of their body.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Focusing on everyday shapewear, Yummie hugs instead of squeezes like traditional shapewear that can be extremely tight and constrictive.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • All movies need a 45-day exclusive theatrical window, because small and mid-budget movies that hit streaming sooner are getting squeezed.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At the same time, declining loan valuations — markdowns in the value of loans extended by private credit funds — are signaling stress at the company level, forcing private equity managers to mark down asset values and accept lower returns, said Hooke.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Freya Godfrey Was forced to withdraw from the latest squad due to injury, and is uncapped at senior level.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Squoosh.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squoosh. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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