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squish

[skwish] / skwɪʃ /


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When a beefy bad guy who was about to squish a normal-sized good guy received a crippling blow to the scrotum, I laughed.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

“She’d say, ‘Oh, here comes The Double With Onions coming across the street,’” Malik said of Thayer, who taught her how to squish patties.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 7, 2026

When you drag your knife through it, it should yield — not squish, not resist — just yield.

From Salon Mar. 11, 2026

Little ones can squish their fingers in the mud and explore all the different textures and smells as part of sensory play.

From Seattle Times Jun. 3, 2024

Just when I was sure the tunnel would get so narrow it would squish us, it opened into a huge room.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan

Fallen fruit squishes under shoes as people walk back to the scales with their buckets full of red Bing and Brooks cherries, and yellow Rainiers.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

Infinite density can be found inside a black hole, where gravity is so intense that it squishes matter into a mind-bogglingly small space called a singularity.

From Scientific American Apr. 26, 2023

Both Breyer and Roberts, whether you dismiss them as squishes or laud them as statesmen, believed in sitting down with the other side and hearing their best arguments.

From Slate Jul. 29, 2022

Tom squishes a strawberry between his fingers and drops it at Stumpy’s feet.

From Washington Post Jul. 6, 2022

But if it squishes just a little, it’s probably ripe and ready.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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