squeezy

English

Etymology

squeeze +‎ -y

Adjective

squeezy (comparative squeezier, superlative squeeziest)

  1. flexible and easy to squeeze
    a squeezy bottle of tomato ketchup
  2. squeezing; causing compression
    a squeezy group hug
  3. (archaic) small or tight (of a space)
    • 1865, The St. James's Magazine and United Empire Review:
      In the halls and on the staircases of Tyburnia and Belgravia, in the deliciously squeezy little drawing-rooms and antechambers of the tortuous byways in May Fair, wherever there was festivity or junketing in which a gentlewoman might share, […]

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