Sentence example with the word 'squib'

squib

agile wit, caricature, electric detonator, fuse, lampoon, parody, percussion cap, primer, sarcasm, subtle wit, wit

Definition n. firework consisting of a tube filled with powder

Last update: August 14, 2015


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The Children like to play with squibs on Diwali.   [Please select]

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The squib of the philosopher Seneca on the memory of Claudius (d.   [Please select]

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'Pon my soul, it was that very scandalous squib of the Maryland Gazette about our duel.'   [Please select]

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” said the little Squib, “I thought it was quite the other way, and that we were to be let off in the Prince’s honour.   [Please select]

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"Here's a little squib about the college that may serve as a space-filler."   [Please select]

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It's only a squib one of the boys gave me, if that's any good.   [Please select]

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"No you don't," said the dragon in a spluttering voice, like a damp squib.'   [Please select]

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The touch-paper was lit, and when the mixture started burning Bertie waved the squib high above his head and threw it into the air.   [Please select]

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” “The King’s garden is not the world, you foolish squib,” said a big Roman Candle; “the world is an enormous place, and it would take you three days to see it thoroughly.   [Please select]

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