squish

verb

To squeeze or crush something, especially if it's wet or soft.
To be pressed down or made smaller.

noun

The sound or action of something being squeezed or crushed, like when you step on a wet sponge.
A soft, squishy thing that you can press.

Synonym

squash
compress

Sentences

When I squish the fruit, juice comes out.
I squish the clay to make a shape.
The kids squish the paper to make a ball.
If you squish the pillow, it gets flat.
I love to squish the marshmallows in my hot chocolate.

Word Explanation:

Squish is when you push something soft and it gets flat or changes shape. For example, if you squeeze a marshmallow, it squishes.

Word in hindi

सकुचाना (Sakuchana)

sakuchana

Other variations in hindi

चपटा (Chapata) chapata
दबाना (Dabana) dabana

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'squish' mean?

The word 'squish' means to press something so that it becomes soft or changes shape, like when you step on a bug or squeeze a sponge.

How do you pronounce 'squish'?

You pronounce 'squish' like this: 'skwihsh'. It rhymes with 'wish'.

What is the origin of the word 'squish'?

The word 'squish' comes from the early 19th century and is thought to be a sound word, meaning it sounds like what it describes, like the noise made when something is squished.

What is the meaning of 'squish' in Hindi?

The word 'squish' in Hindi is 'चपटा' (Chapata).

What is the meaning of 'squish' in Kannada?

The word 'squish' in Kannada is 'ಚಪ್ಪಟ' (Chappata).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Did you know that squishing a bug can help scientists study it? They learn about how insects live and what they eat!

Proverb

Don't judge a book by its cover, meaning don't decide something's worth by how it looks.

Quote

"The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker

Mini blog:

The Squishy Adventure!

Have you ever felt something squishy? Like a soft, wobbly jelly or a fluffy marshmallow? Squish is a fun word that makes us think of all the gooey, bouncy things we love!

Imagine squishing a big, ripe tomato or a squishy sponge. What happens? It makes a funny sound and feels so cool! You can even squish your favorite toys!

So, next time you see something squishy, give it a gentle squeeze and see what happens. Remember, squishing can be a lot of fun, but always be gentle!