Squib: English to English |
Squib (a.) A kind of slow match or safety fuse. |
Squib (a.) A little pipe, or hollow cylinder of paper, filled with powder or combustible matter, to be thrown into the air while burning, so as to burst there with a crack. |
Squib (a.) A paltry fellow. |
Squib (a.) A sarcastic speech or publication; a petty lampoon; a brief, witty essay. |
Squib (a.) A writer of lampoons. |
Squib (v. i.) To throw squibs; to utter sarcatic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute; as, to squib a little debate. |