What does squir mean?
Squir means (obsolete) To throw with a jerking motion; to skim..
Squir
/skwɜː(ɹ)/ · verb
Meaning
(obsolete) To throw with a jerking motion; to skim..
Example Sentences
We took a turn or two more, when, to my great surprise, I saw him squir away his watch a considerable way into the Thames
Synonyms for squir
Antonyms for squir
Related Words
Word Forms
- squirs
- squirring
- squirred
- squirr
Usage Notes
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We took a turn or two more, when, to my great surprise, I saw him squir away his watch a considerable way into the Thames
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