squashed
adjectiveverbattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom
squeezed until flattened, or until a pulp
adjective
- 1
squeezed until flattened, or until a pulp
Such threadbare coats and trousers, such fusty gowns and shawls, such squashed hats and bonnets, such boots and shoes, such umbrellas and walking-sticks, never were seen in Rag Fair.
- 2
suppressed or silenced
verb
- 1
Also a form of squashsimple past and past participle of squash
He dropped his cigarette on the sidewalk, shaking his head as he squashed the butt out with the heel of his shoe.
Forms
- comparative
- more squashed
- superlative
- most squashed
squared · Covered with a grid of squares.squash · A sport played in a walled court with a soft rubber ball and…Squash · A surname
squashed · squeezed until flattened, or until a pulp
squat · Relatively short or low, and thick or broad.squawk · A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird. If made…squawking · Squawk, the sound of a squawk.