SQUIB


Meaning of SQUIB in English

/ skwɪb; NAmE / noun

a small firework

IDIOMS

see damp adjective

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WORD ORIGIN

early 16th cent.: of unknown origin; perhaps imitative of a small explosion.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.