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Meaning of squeezing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

squeezing

verb

Definitions

  1. To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.

    Example: I squeezed the ball between my hands.

  2. To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.

  3. To fit into a tight place.

    Example: Can you squeeze through that gap?

  4. To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.

    Example: He squeezed some money out of his wallet.

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of pressing; compression.

  2. (chiefly in the plural) That which is forced out by pressure; dregs.