Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

squibbish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
squib-bish
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characteristic of a squib, or short piece of witty writing; lampoonish; satirical.

Etymology

From squib + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more squibbish (comparative) most squibbish (superlative)

Questions

What does squibbish mean?
Characteristic of a squib, or short piece of witty writing; lampoonish; satirical.
Where does squibbish come from?
From squib + -ish.

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