schpritz

English

Noun

schpritz (plural schpritzes)

1. Alternative form of spritz
   • 2001, Paul Gordon, Van Gogh's Last Painting and Other Stories from the Edge, page 91:

     A dank smell of cigarette smoke and beer had won out over schpritzes of Lysol air freshener.

Verb

schpritz (third-person singular simple present schpritzes, present participle schpritzing, simple past and past participle schpritzed)

1. Alternative form of spritz
   • 1992, Evelyn Bassoff, Mothering Ourselves: Help and Healing for Adult Daughters, page 78:

     When I was hungry, for example, I did not ask for a treat; I simply stuck out my tongue and waited for one of them to schpritz some buttercream or chocolate icing on it.