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Definition of "squish" [squish]

  • To squeeze or crush together or into a flat mass; squash. (verb-transitive)
  • To emit the gurgling or sucking sound of soft mud being walked on. (verb-intransitive)
  • A squishing sound. (noun)
  • Slang A person regarded as weak and ineffective. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "squish" in a sentence
  • "Gracer quickly decapitates it and makes a "squish" - inducing cut down the mid-line."
  • "Also IIRC the black woman who played one of the prisoners ("squish" in Cellblock tango) had played Velma on stage (I don't know if it was an integrated or all-black version)."
  • "I just want to 'squish' those two.. they're so adorable!"