Squidge

//skwɪd͡ʒ// noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1
A tight space; squeeze. informal
"If we go into the elevator too, it'll be a bit of a squidge."
2
The act of firing a wink with a squidger.

Verb

1
To squash, most often between one's fingers. informal
"The babies, giggled, smiled, and squidged dirt and dandelions between their fingers."
2
To fire a wink with a squidger.
"Gyles Brandreth (1991), The Book of Solo Games, →ISBN, page 63: “The object of the game is to be the first player to squidge all one's winks into the cup.”"

Example

"The babies, giggled, smiled, and squidged dirt and dandelions between their fingers."

More for "squidge"

Synonyms Sentences Pronunciation Translate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonyms See usage examples Check pronunciation Browse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.