Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

squibbing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: squib-bing
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of squib

noun

A squib; a sarcastic jibe or petty dispute.

Dated

noun

A small shot or explosion.

Example Sentences

"Like the eagle, the nearer he approximates to the sun, the clearer his vision, and the less the squibbings of the marksman affect him […]"

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

squibbings (plural)

Questions

What does squibbing mean?: present participle and gerund of squib

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