English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of squib

squib

/noun/ पटाखा; पलीता; आक्षेप; ; हवाई; अनार; फूलझडी;

Synonym cracker; exploder; insinuation; arabesque; promegranate;

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English Dictionary:

1. Squib

[a.]

- A little pipe, or hollow cylinder of paper, filled with powder or combustible matter, to be thrown into the air while burning, so as to burst there with a crack.
- A kind of slow match or safety fuse.
- A sarcastic speech or publication; a petty lampoon; a brief, witty essay.
- A writer of lampoons.
- A paltry fellow.

2. Squib

[v. i.]

- To throw squibs; to utter sarcatic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute; as, to squib a little debate.