Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

squish

verb
/skwɪʃ/
Definition
to crush or squeeze something, causing it to become soft or lose its original shape.
Examples
  • The toddler squished the ripe banana in his hand.

  • When you sit on a soft cushion, you can feel it squish under you.

  • The puddle squished beneath my shoes as I walked through it.

Meaning
Squish refers to the action of compressing an object in a way that makes it soft or breaks it apart, often producing a wet or flat result.
Synonyms
  • Compress
  • Squash
  • Flatten
  • Crush
  • Press