English Dictionary

squib

IPA（発音記号）

/skwɪb/

動詞

口語 古風 自動詞 他動詞

To make a sound like a small explosion. / (colloquial, dated, transitive, intransitive) To throw squibs; to utter sarcastic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute.

日本語の意味

小さな爆発音のような音を出す / 皮肉や厳しい批評の言葉を吐く（投げる） / 些細な争いに加わる

He asked me to squib the tiny fireworks lightly so they wouldn't startle the audience.

彼は観客を驚かせないように、小さな花火が小さな爆発音を立てるだけにしてほしいと私に頼んだ。

意味（1）

To make a sound like a small explosion.

A Snider squibbed in the jungle.

意味（2）

(colloquial, dated, transitive, intransitive) To throw squibs; to utter sarcastic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute.

to squib a little debate

squibs （ present singular third-person ）

squibbing （ participle present ）

squibbed （ participle past ）

squibbed （ past ）