ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Squibbing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Squibbing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of squib.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of squib.

More Meanings

  1. A small shot or explosion.
  2. (dated) A squib; a sarcastic jibe or petty dispute.

Example Sentences

Like the eagle, the nearer he approximates to the sun, the clearer his vision, and the less the squibbings of the marksman affect him […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include squibbery, snib, snubbery, squabbling, quiblet, snub.

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