squirting

English

Verb

squirting

1. present participle of squirt

Noun

squirting (plural squirtings)

1. The act of something being squirted. [from 14th c.]
   • 2010, Caroline Graham, A Place of Safety

     Someone had attempted to make the foul ambience less offensive by liberal squirtings with a sickly sweet freshener.

References

• James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928), “Squirting”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume IX, Part 1 (Si–St), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 751, column 1.