Squeeze
51squeeze — Australian Slang 1. situation from which extrication is difficult: in a tight squeeze ; 2. boyfriend or girlfriend; lover; 3. put pressure upon (a person or persons) to act in a given way, especially by blackmail …
52squeeze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. press, compress; ex press, extract; stuff, cram; exact, extort, blackmail. See extraction, contraction. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Pressure] Syn. influence, restraint, force; see pressure 1 , 2 . 2.… …
53squeeze — Noun. A girlfriend or boyfriend, generally one s romantic partner. Often heard as main squeeze meaning main or primary partner. Orig. U.S …
54squeeze — v 1. compress, pinch, tweak, crush, squash, Dial. squish; compact, press together, force together, constrict, constringe, astringe, tighten, contract, condense, concentrate, consolidate; shorten, reduce, retrench, curtail, cut down, cut back, cut …
55squeeze — Uwī, ōpā, kaomi, lomi. Also: umiki, ūmi i, ūpī, kōwī, kāwī, hoka; pahūpahū (as fish); pikipiki, uwī (in milking); ♦ sqeeze out, pakū, kāwī, kōwī, ho opoheke. Rare: kāpā, kūpī. ♦ To soak and squeeze, as in preparing pia, peluluka …
56squeeze — 1. Government action to stabilise economy. 2. credit squeeze Shortage of money available nationally for loan from banks, etc., because of government stringency …
57squeeze — see an apple pie without some cheese is like a kiss without a squeeze …
58squeeze by — verb manage one s existence barely I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary • Syn: ↑scrape along, ↑scrape by, ↑scratch along, ↑squeak by, ↑rub along • Hypernyms: ↑cope …
59squeeze-up — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: from squeeze up, v. : a rock formation believed to have been squeezed up by volcanic pressure …
60Squeeze (disambiguation) — Squeeze is an English rock band.Squeeze may also refer to:In music: * Squeeze (Squeeze album) * Squeeze (Velvet Underground album) * Squeeze (Fiona album)In other uses: * Squeeze ( The X Files ), an episode of The X Files * Squeeze (cocktail), a… …
