squidger

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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squidger (plural squidgers)

  1. (tiddlywinks) The round disk used to play winks in the game of tiddlywinks.
  2. (tiddlywinks, rare) Someone who squidges a wink in the game of tiddlywinks.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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squidger (plural squidgers)

  1. (UK, colloquial) A squirrel.
    Synonym: squig

References

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1962 Dec 14. Life magazine. Page 122. It set up two-man units each with a powerful offensive squidger and a canny defensive squopper.