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sprøjte.

a device with a pressure chamber and a narrow opening for squirting or drawing fluid; syringe, squirt

7 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a device with a pressure chamber and a narrow opening for squirting or drawing fluid; syringe, squirt

    common-gender
  2. newspaper

    common-gender · derogatory · slang
Where this word comes from

Alteration (under the influence of semantically similar words such as sprude, sprutte) of earlier spøjte, from Dutch spuit, from spuiten. Borrowed and altered parallel to the verb sprøjte.

verb
  1. to squirt, spout, spurt (eject from a narrow opening, as from a syringe, spout, hose, etc.)

    transitive
  2. to squirt, spout, spurt (be thus ejected)

    intransitive
  3. to squirt, spout or spurt liquid on or over (something); bespurt

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Alteration (under the influence of semantically similar words such as sprude, sprutte) of earlier spøjte, from Dutch spuiten. Borrowed and altered parallel to the noun sprøjte.

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