Squidger
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈskwɪd͡ʒə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Squidger is a noun meaning (tiddlywinks) The round disk used to play winks in the game of tiddlywinks.
Meaning
(tiddlywinks) The round disk used to play winks in the game of tiddlywinks.
More Meanings
- (tiddlywinks, rare) Someone who squidges a wink in the game of tiddlywinks.
- (UK, colloquial) A squirrel.
- (UK, colloquial) Someone who walks in wet, muddy patches of mire or bogland to cultivate water-based herbs and plants. Historically referred to as gatherers of seaweed for lime or moss for medical treatment. Certain plants are good for fish and sewage treatment, so people would 'squidge' for reeds and similar plants for these purposes.
Word Forms
- squidgers
Synonyms for squidger
Depending on context, synonyms include squig.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include squidge, tiddledywinks, wink, winker, tiddlywinks, scrunge.
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