What is "squib" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does squib mean in English? Meaning of squib definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "squib" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "squib": firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise

Noun

  • Meaning: firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise
  • Synonyms: squib
  • Hypernyms: firework pyrotechnic
  • Synonyms:

    exhibit, announcement, notice, literature, publicity, publication, poster, commercial, display, broadcast, endorsement, placard, propaganda, plug, ad, promulgation, communication, bill, exhibition, notification, flyer, proclamation, declaration, promotion, blurb, circular, classified ad, want ad, throwaway, pitch, buildup, announcement, proclamation, spread, exposition, exhibition, hoopla, publicity, posting, plug, ballyhoo, broadcasting, hype, puff, promotion, hard sell, screamer, displaying, PR, billing, promoting, blasting, exhibiting, announcing, promo, caricature, ridicule, skit, burlesque, invective, roast, takeoff, pastiche, pasquinade, takedown, pasquil, send-up, caricature, satirize, mock, parody, travesty, jape, rail, burlesque, roast, pasquinade, put on, take off, send up, advice, comment, story, memorandum, directive, picture, notification, memo, instruction, criticism, order, note, warning, manifesto, proclamation, advertisement, poster, news, review, handbill, communication, admonition, sign, caution, critique, tip, cue, score, intelligence, enlightenment, circular, clue, know, intimation, declaration, remark, goods, caveat, write-up, comments, info, lowdown, whole story, witticism, repartee, badinage, merriment, humor, quip, quirk, joke, banter, wit, jest, sally, levity, joking, bon mot, plug, notice, publicity, ballyhoo, pizzazz, press, pushing, buildup, puffery, advertising, pitch, hype, puff, propaganda, blurb, hoopla, advertising campaign, hard sell, public relations, PR, press-agentry, promo, caricature, mockery, sarcasm, irony, skit, wit, spoof, banter, parody, burlesque, lampoon, travesty, takeoff, witticism, put-on, raillery, persiflage, pasquinade, causticity, lampoonery, chaffing, play-on, send-up, banter, burlesque, caricature, causticity, irony, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, persiflage, put-on, raillery, sarcasm, skit, spoof, takeoff, travesty, wit, witticism, chaffing, play-on, send-up,

    Antonyms:

    hiding, secret, flattery, praise, applaud, praise, approve, support, answer, ignorance, heedlessness, neglect, seriousness, criticism, demotion, silence, seriousness,

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    squib in English: squib
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