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squashy

[skwosh-ee, skwaw-shee] / ˈskwɒʃ i, ˈskwɔ ʃi /


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The proliferation of this type of velvety squashy toys has continued, with many versions widely available and Jazwares already has a case against Chinese online retailer Alibaba for allegedly selling counterfeits.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2024

“What I really like about Lincoln is that there is such a lot of him — Not mere flabby flesh and squashy pulp, but regular downright grit.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2022

By ditching the usual pumpkin pie spice, you can appreciate pumpkin's squashy flavor even more.

From Salon • Aug. 14, 2021

He used Jell-O and cornstarch at first, but the squashy gunk, poured into a vinyl bladder, was too heavy to move.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2018

Lights clicked on upstairs and to his horror Harry realized that the big, squashy something had been his uncle’s face.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling




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